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Aussie Enviro@aussie.zoneEnglish • 10 months ago

No mow: is Australia’s long love affair with lawn ending?

www.theguardian.com

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No mow: is Australia’s long love affair with lawn ending?

www.theguardian.com

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Aussie Enviro@aussie.zoneEnglish • 10 months ago

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Over centuries lawn has come to dominate not just Australian cities, but cities around the world. Might we be ready for something else?

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Not where I live. All my neighbours and myself love our lawns and are meticulous in taking care of them, mowing every few days in summer etc.

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