17/05/2024
Thanks to my dear gardening pal Susan Harris for this nice mention of one of my books in her recent article on lawn reduction. I second Susan's recommendation for making an island bed around existing trees as one of the easiest win-win approaches to reducing lawn. Susan's a good one to follow if you want more tips (and her sassy personality comes through quite well in her writing, making it fun to learn from her).
Since the launch of "No-Mow Month" campaigns, which experts seem to agree may do more harm than good, I was happy to see a more science-based and realistic meme appear. From the plant and seed-seller American Meadows and my friend, the
