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Old 08-10-2014, 02:26 AM
 
Location: Michigan
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Just because you're dealing with dry weather doesn't mean your lawn can't be pretty. Companies in California tell the National Journal that the lawn-painting business is booming amid the state's worst recorded drought. Following the lead of golf courses and realtors, the businesses spread dye they say is nontoxic over a customer's grass. "People think it sounds ridiculous when they first hear about it," says a manager for a grass-paint maker.

California Drought Fuels Boom in ... Lawn Painting
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Old 08-10-2014, 10:05 PM
 
Location: Riverside Ca
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I would rather put in synthetic grass and never worry about it.
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Old 08-11-2014, 08:13 PM
 
Location: The Woods
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I think it's disgusting to dump chemicals like that on the land, to get into the water and who knows what else, just to support this absurd notion that everyone needs a green lawn around their home.
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