The small lawn makes great sense today.

Sunset | September 1, 1988 | Copyright

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It needs less water It takes less time. And it can still be useful and good-looking

In any year in any place, a small lawn means less work and lower cost than a big one. And nowadays in the West, the small lawn also makes really good sense because it doesn't demand as much water. There's a negative side to any lawn, whatever its size: it demands more water per square foot than anything else you can grow in your garden.

But there's also a big plus: the lawn supplies a uniquely comfortable and inviting surface that's perfect for barefoot ...

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