What are the best low maintenance yard suggestions?
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Any suggestions on a low maintenance yard? My moms yard at present is full of weeds. I am trying to rid the yard of these but would like to try to get the yard in shape with something easy to maintain.
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Succulents are the easier plants .Avialable in several varieties.
Reduce the green space with gravel paths and sitting/focus areas, maybe a pond.
Look into xeriscaping. It does not have to be complicated, but might be something to consider. Google it and poke around. Here is an example link:
http://scarlettslandscaping.com/?gclid=CjwKEAjwjPXIBRDhwICRg-DbgHISJADP6QXpaZQ-OiBRb-EdGVQ_uG9BCksS1rr5E-Xkvyv5-Hko9BoC_Mzw_wcB
You can always use a combo weed and feed to try and kill the weed overgrowth and try and nurture the grass. At least it saves you one step. :) Hope this helps!
Without a picture it's hard to say but it would be an act of love to create a space where she could sit and enjoy the outdoors. I would agree with the first response and get rid of the grass and use gravel and maybe a bit of ground cover to soften the effect.