Environment Will Californians Continue Opting for Grass-Free Yards? In a state known for severe droughts, having a front yard that requires watering is becoming a thing of the past. Aleksandra Appleton
Environment Why Does Your Yard Look the Same as Every Other Yard? If you're looking for the homogenizing impulse in American society, you need search no further than your own lawn. Cameron Walker
Environment Faux Better or Worse To save water, some cities let residents replace grass lawns with artificial turf. Environmentalists call for xeriscaping. Aesthetes wince. Nate Berg