Meadow lawn design

Converting lawn into meadow increases biodiversity and reduces the harms of monoculture, pesticides and synthetic fertilizer.

One option to make your yard more pollinator-friendly is to replace areas of grass lawn with low-growing wildflower seed mixes.

Water restrictions and environmental concerns have caused many homeowners to ditch their traditional grass lawns and opt for more eco-friendly options. Replace your lawn with a native plant garden, add beds & borders, permeable hardscape, and other no-mow alternatives.

Turning your lawn, or at least a section of it, into a wildflower meadow may be the best thing you can do for the planet.

Today we’re visiting Haliburton, Ontario, to see Justin Dumitrescu’s garden. The garden is ten years old and features mostly native plants in an informal, meadow-like design. Stepping-stones lead through a […]

Thursday 13th June was an exceedingly wet day. This neither deterred nor detracted from a delightful day tour of three gardens in the village of Bedmond in Hertfordshire, owned by various members o…

John Greenlee paints with grasses. His colorful meadow gardens, created for clients around the world, are environmentally friendly alternatives to a tradit

A tapestry of resilient native species is the foundation of this design approach. Learn more about ecological gardening here.

Family lawn bordered by tall grasses in foreground to oaks