LadyBird Johnson Wildflower Center_ native sod

The wildflower center has informatuion regarding native sod. Now this is focused in Texas, where the headquarters is located, but gives me hope that this will lead to similar sods in other parts of the country!

A sample of the article is below:
Picture from the LadyBird Johnson Wildflower Center website.

A wet year in many parts of Texas may have you wondering whether to spend time replacing landscape greenery that requires frequent watering. Unfortunately, Texas’ burgeoning population will likely intensify water restrictions, and long-range forecasts still include drought.
One way take a major chunk out of future watering bills is to replace your traditional lawn of Bermudagrass or other non-native grasses with one that requires less water and other resources. The good news is the Wildflower Center’s native turfgrass, Habiturf ® will soon be available as sod.

Read More: http://www.wildflower.org/feature/?id=126&utm_content=azamenick%40gmail.com&utm_source=VerticalResponse&utm_medium=Email&utm_term=Learn%20about%20Habiturf%20sod&utm_campaign=November%20Wildflower%20Wire