Nigel champions biodiversity at ankle height, exploring beautiful alternatives to traditional grass monocultures. He covers fine fescue meadows that require minimal maintenance while providing graceful movement and texture, micro-clover integration that fixes nitrogen while supporting pollinators, and moss lawns that thrive in challenging conditions where grass struggles. The episode addresses fragrant ground covers, pollinator benefits, and the social challenges of implementing alternative landscapes. Nigel provides diplomatic strategies for winning over skeptical neighbors and HOAs while creating ecologically rich, low-maintenance landscapes that challenge conventional lawn expectations.

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