The Tale of Lawns: The Story of Class, Deserts, and Potential – The Nature of Cities

What connects all upper-middle-class houses, public institutions’ buildings, stadiums, and golf fields? A hint: it is aesthetic, it is high-maintenance, and it is a prime example of a single species use. The answer is ― the lawn. The history of lawns goes back to the late Middle Ages, and is, from the very beginning, charged … Continue reading The Tale of Lawns: The Story of Class, Deserts, and Potential →