Photos: Inviting Decatur Historic District craftsman goes green
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"We really don't have a lawn, it's all regional and native plants so we don't have to mow the lawn, no fertilization, and no irrigation," said homeowner Carl Seville. The lack of grass on their lot is another way that Carl and his wife Kate have a more energy efficient and environmentally friendly home. Instead of a lawn, his wife Kate Seville worked with master gardener Sherry Kennedy to find interesting plants that would do well in their shady lot, on which they built their 2,646-square-foot home in 2017.