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The Onion's Satirical Take on Non-Grass Lawn Alternatives

By

The Onion Staff

9d ago· 1 min readen

Summary

A satirical article from The Onion listing absurd and humorous pros and cons of replacing traditional grass lawns with alternative landscaping like native plants, succulents, and rocks. The "pros" include messing with ants, slightly delaying climate change, and renting out pollinator housing, while the "cons" include fewer chances to use lawnmowers, butterflies acting entitled, and having nothing to spray with a hose.

Key quotes

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Fucks with stupid ants
Delays climate apocalypse by 0.3 seconds
Housing of pollinators provides great source of passive rental income
Butterflies acting like they own the place now
One less stain type for detergent brand
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Many Americans are foregoing traditional grass lawns in favor of native plants, drought-resistent succulents, and even rocks. The Onion examines the pros and cons of alternative landscaping. PRO Fucks with stupid ants Delays climate apocalypse by 0.3 seco

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