Requiem for a Lawnmower: Gardening in a Warmer, Drier World

Requiem for a Lawnmower Sally Wasowski, with Andy Wasowski and cartoons by Vahan Shirvanian. In 2002, while the western United States was undergoing its severest drought in recorded history, home gardeners and professional landscapers alike turned to hardy native plants to replace their thirsty exotics. Xeriscaping-literally, "dry landscaping"-emerged from the shadows of traditional gardening to become the trendy if not Full description