Alternative grass ideas

Have the itch to ditch your high-maintenance lawn? These grass replacement ideas can help you save water, money, and endless hours on yard upkeep.

If you can’t grow grass or it’s just too much maintenance, then we have some alternative landscaping ideas for you. Get a grass-free lawn, but still have the space you want to relax and play. These no-mow yards will change your ideas about landscaping!

Beautiful, No-Mow Alternatives to a Grass Lawn | Transform your backyard or front yard with these low-maintenance grass alternatives that are easy to take care of and require little to no upkeep. #gardenideas #realsimple #grasstips #lawntips

A tapestry lawn, or a collection of interlacing low-lying plants, creates a gorgeous patchwork effect that's also a low-maintenance lawn alternative.

A creeping thyme lawn is a lovely, low-maintenance alternative to traditional turf grass. Here's how to replace your lawn with this aromatic herb.

Tired of spending time every weekend with a noisy lawn mower? Here’s an alternative: slow-growing turf. These fescue turf grasses are green and lush, but naturally slow-growing, so you mow only four to five times a year.

These cheap no-grass backyard ideas are just what you need if you're after an affordable makeover that requires minimal upkeep.

Zoysia tenuifolia (No Mow Grass) - A fantastic fine leafed grass which makes excellent ground covers, especially around rocks and ponds, as well as plantings between stepping stones. Its low growing growth habit and sometimes wavy appearance makes it a great architectural plant.

How to plant and care for them! - by Rachel Iorfino