Water Rhapsody » lawn.grass http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za est. 1994 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:46:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Is the Grass Greener in California? http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za/2010/02/19/is-the-grass-greener-in-california/ http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za/2010/02/19/is-the-grass-greener-in-california/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:35:22 +0000 admin http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za/?p=794 Green is good — right? Not necessarily when it comes to lawns, according to a new study by UCI researchers. For the first time, scientists compared the amount of greenhouse gases stored by ornamental turfgrass to the amount emitted in the irrigation, fertilizing and mowing of the same plots.

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