By Bonnie L. Grant After a season of fertilizing, mowing, raking, thatching, edging and vetting various problems, the average homeowner may be ready to throw in the towel on traditional turf grass. There are many other easy care options available. It just depends upon the look and feel you want out of your landscape and the uses to which it is put. Lightly trafficked areas can have sedum as a lawn. It is adaptable, low maintenance and fast growing. Pros and Cons of Sedum Lawn Substitute Sedums are wonderful succulent, drought tolerant plants that grow like weeds and need little babying. The only drawback with growing sedum lawns is its inability to take heavy foot traffic. The leaves and stems are fragile and break off easily, but for lightly used areas it will create a wonderful textured green groundcover. It is true that sedum is a fast growing, no fuss
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