Find the lush, green option you’ll want underfoot.

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For many, a healthy green lawn comes with the vision of a dream home.

But, in reality, your dream home may not have a perfect lawn to match.

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So here are some common options to consider foryour lawn refresh.

Kentucky Bluegrass

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Kentucky bluegrass is a cool-season grass that thrives during the fall andspring seasons.

Its cold-tolerance quality makes Kentucky Bluegrass a popular choice for lawns in the northern Unites States.

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However, this grass does best in cool and humid climates, like New England and the Pacific Northwest.

Buffalo Grass

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Another low-maintenance lawn option, buffalo grass is prized for its drought tolerance.

The warm-season grass even has good cold-hardiness.

fescue grass

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The grass has a dense growth pattern, offering a soft, lush feeling underfoot.

Carex plants can promote biodiversity, attracting pollinators and other beneficial insects.

The grass substitute can also often be mowed just like regular grass.

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