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Eye Candy: Lush Backyard Landscapes That Will Make You Forget The Grass

by on Jun 8, 2015

Photo: BHG

When planning out a backyard, most people immediately imagine grass. But why not think outside the box and try a grass-less yard? And the best part? Less maintenance – no need to mow the lawn! Here are ten gorgeous outdoor spaces with no grass.   

Eye Candy: Lush Backyard Landscapes That Will Make You Forget The Grass

1. Unique walkways define this space, with plants and trees adding a healthy dose of green. [Photo: 8footsix.com]

2. Wooden planks line the floor of this back patio, with moss in between. [Photo: Via 1kindesign]

Eye Candy: Lush Backyard Landscapes That Will Make You Forget The Grass

3. This patio is filled with lush greenery… no grass in sight though! [Photo: All Items Loaded]

4. Here, a large garden replaces what might ordinarily be a lawn. [Photo: The Horticult]

5. A deck is surrounded by tropical plants, making this backyard feel like a relaxing retreat. [Photo: HGTV]

Eye Candy: Lush Backyard Landscapes That Will Make You Forget The Grass

6. A wood slab pathway is flanked on either side by beautiful rose bushes and other greenery. [Photo: Via Hometalk]

7. Here’s another backyard with a tropical feel. [Photo: Coastal Living]

Eye Candy: Lush Backyard Landscapes That Will Make You Forget The Grass

8. An outdoor shower is a luxurious way to fill space in the backyard! [Photo: Via Sliptalk]

9. Another beautiful pathway, this time made of stone. [Photo: The Glam Pad]

10. And this last yard uses a mix of decking, pebbles and stepping stones to replace grass. [Photo: BHG]

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