Martha Stewart Instagram – For many homeowners, a well-manicured lawn is the ultimate way to enhance your landscape’s curb appeal, which can make it easy to overlook its drawbacks. Although it looks eye catching, grass requires a great deal of maintenance to keep it lush, from chemical treatments to large volumes of water. But you can still have a beautiful yard without mowing, weeding, or fertilizing. In fact, there are a handful of traditional grass lawn alternatives that require little to no maintenance to thrive. From meadow lawns to gravel gardens, head to the link in our bio to see more grass alternatives that are beneficial to our ecosystem, lower maintenance, and beautiful to boot.