Who says lawns have to be green in order to look presentable? In and around Albany this time of year, lots of residents have decided that tan or light brown looks just as good. As usual in the summer, western Oregon has had no significant rain for several weeks. There are good reasons not to fight […]
Why park’s lawn is tan: A little story
Like many lawns all over Albany, Takena Park has gone mostly tan this summer. Is that a story? Not really, but maybe a little one.
Tags: Albany parks, brown lawns, park maintenance costs, summer drought