Lawn

Guardian UK: Do you have a glossy green front lawn? What is this, the 1950s? by Tayo Bero - Green lawns are terrible for the environment. They’re also embarrassingly old-fashioned and out of style

These days, bloggers and influencers in the gardening world are loudly eschewing the water-wasteful green lawn, while showing off their decidedly less tidy landscapes. Rather than a picture-perfect garden, it’s all about planting native species, storing rainwater and finding natural alternatives for when pests and diseases strike.