Friday, April 17, 2015

Sedge Lawn Substitute: Tips For Growing Native Sedge Lawns

By Bonnie L. Grant If you are looking for a water miser of a plant to save on those summer utility bills, look no further than sedge. A sedge grass lawn uses a lot less water than turf grass and is adaptable to many sites and climates. There are numerous species in the Carex family that work beautifully as a sedge lawn alternative. Sedge as a lawn is lush with color and movement, and it’s low maintenance. It might be the perfect plant for a minimalist approach to gardening, yet with visual appeal and hardworking toughness. Using Sedge as Lawn It’s time to look outside the box on landscaping and veer away from the old tried and true. Sedge lawn substitute brings a modern, yet natural, touch to the garden. Adding to that is the ease of care and lazy man’s upkeep, and sedge is a winning plant for lawns and

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