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Ditch the Mower: 8 Lawn-Free Landscaping Ideas

Landscape architect Walt Ray creates the ultimate low-maintenance yard in Midtown Atlanta.

Ralph Anderson, Article by Rebecca Bull Reed

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Landscape Architect

Landscape architect Walt Ray, owner of Outdoor Studio in Atlanta, used dwarf mondo grass to create the look of a lawn but with minimal maintenance and no mowing. Five minutes with a leaf blower, a quick change of annual color, and work here is done. Want to shorten your to-do list? Follow Walt’s advice on the following slides.