The green, green grass of home: Untamed growth a different kind of ‘turf war’

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The green, green grass of home: Untamed growth a different kind of ‘turf war’

Barbara
Fountain
Grass Reserve
The grass is over 30cm high and peppered with large weeds which have gained bush status; intervals between mowing may mean even more growth [Image: NZD]

Editor Barbara Fountain returned from her holiday absence to find her local reserve transformed

My local reserve has left the definition of ‘neighbourhood park’ and gone beyond ‘stormwater gully’ I knew it had been wet up north while I was e, Disappearing feet grass, My feet sink into the lusciousness though am not quite sure what’s between my toes [Image: NZD]