Ar­eas of lawn, whether large or small, help bring green to the urban envi­ronment ... manage everything else in the landscape as an alternative to lawn such as, forest or tree grove, meadow, or ...

Small lawns can be great. You won’t waste your whole weekend cutting grass, and you don’t need to spend an arm and a leg on lawn equipment with extra features you don’t really need.

In recent years we have seen sweeping reforestation efforts along our streets, and in our parks. Unfortunately we have a long way to go before we reclaim our city’s moniker of The City of Trees.