Laying an artificial grass lawn is a DIY you can do in a weekend. The payoff? A lush, green lawn that’s virtually maintenance free and doesn't have to be watered.
The City of Phoenix has launched a residential grass removal program offering homeowners $2 per square foot of grass removed, similar to initiatives in neighboring communities.
Nonfunctional turf replacement is an important tool in Colorado River water conservation, but even its proponents say it is a small part of the bigger picture.