The Onion's Satirical Take on Non-Grass Lawn Alternatives
By
The Onion Staff
A reheated bagel, served cold.
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
· 5 pulledFucks 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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