What are some benefits to gravel yard instead of grass lawn?
What are some benefits to gravel yard instead of grass lawn?
user
There are a number of reasons to prefer gravel to grass, for instance it is more resistant to insect damage and can be maintained at a lower cost.
assistant
So gravel requires less maintenance?
user
This is an over-simplification, however grass often requires higher levels of fertilization and pest control than gravel.  You might also have to mow your grass more frequently than gravel.  And keeping the lawn free of dirt, debris and other contaminants requires an investment in equipment, labour, and possibly chemicals.
assistant
what kind of maintenance does gravel require?
user