Aurora Bans Grass

[eddiememphis]

https://denvergazette.com/news/gover...5de0db9e1.html

"The city will no longer allow "non-functional," cool weather turf, such as Bluegrass and fescue, to be installed at new development projects, redevelopment or at new golf courses."

"Outdoor use accounts for half of the water used in Aurora every year..."

"This is just a first step,"Marshall said. It's a significant first step."

That sounds a bit ominous. Remarkably, the article make no mention of global warming or climate change.

""The move comes as a water crisis looms over the Colorado River... but the river is over-appropriated - there's much more demand for the water than there is supply - and that gap is growing.

This is good news for my nephew who has decided to start his own landscaping company, tearing out sod and installing xeriscaping.