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[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

My option: Crab grass. Not a choice, not really at least.

[–] cerement 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

if you have pets and/or kids, then two types of crab grass (Bermuda Grass and Kikuyu Grass) make great options, easily handling the wear and tear of rough-housing – of course, your neighbor with the golf-course lawn will hate you – and Kikuyu will eat lawnmower blades – and both of them are invasive as hell …

[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

I check all the boxes here I have a kid who loves to “look for buried treasure” in the yard, a dog who loves to power slide when catching the ball and a lawn obsessed neighbor.