Downsizing the Lawn for Less Work and Watering
This piece outlines options for reducing lawn area, including Xeriscape alternatives and hardscape. It weighs costs, maintenance needs, and suitability of ground covers, perennials, and ornamental plants, urging local research, neighbor exchanges, and extension office guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney County Extension Office
Scientists Push for Changes as Weed Resistance Grows
AP reports rising evidence that weeds are developing resistance to glyphosate Roundup. Experts urge diverse planting practices and reduced Roundup Ready crop use to preserve herbicide effectiveness amid reports of resistance in mare's tail and other weeds across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
Stephen Powles
University of Western Australia
Australia
South Africa
University of Delaware
Weed Science Society of America
Indiana
Kentucky
Maryland
New Jersey
Ohio
Arkansas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Allan Felsot
Washington State University
Powles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas
Whitey Whitehill County Agricultur Extension Agent
Joanna Bustamante
Becky Delgado
Sandra Simmons
Claudia Saenz
Sheri Green
Kathy Cooksey
Central & Spruce
Dodge City
14Th
Main
Garden City
Great Bend
Hoisington
LaCrosse
Manhattan
Auburn
Osage City
Topeka
Wamego
Landmark
National Bank
N. Main
Banklandmark.com
Ember
Brent J. Haskell
Dodge City Senior
Dodge City Community College
Ozark Christian College
Joplin
Logan College of Chiropractic
Chesterfield
Haskell
East Comanche
Suite B
Chinese Herbal Nutrition Board
Dr. Haskell
Nature’s Way Health Foods
Raia
Mitsubishi
TRUTH
Amartgc.com
Ralv
Imne Appliance & Arm
Oaring Garden City