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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.

Tropicanna Canna
 , Article by Rebecca Bull Reed

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Walt got a new look by using very common plants. Best of all, they’re low-maintenance.

  • ‘Tropicanna’ canna (pictured)
  • Asparagus fern
  • Aster
  • Dwarf gardenia
  • Heller Japanese holly
  • Dwarf mondo grass
  • Autumn fern

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