From Lawn to Landscaped: Link Round Up!

I was driving up Highland View in Eagle Rock a couple of weeks ago and noticed one house had pulled up their front lawn and replaced it with a lovely garden, complete with planter bed. I love a good front yard transformation!  Here is a round-up of front yard ideas for you this weekend:

Before and After: From Thirsty Lawn to Xero-Garden

Lawn to drought resistant in 7 easy steps

An update on one blogger's front yard vegetable garden.

Sunset Magazine highlights creative front-yard makeovers.

Especially useful in our neck of the woods, five plants that can take the heat.

A suburban Twin Cities' family gets an edible estate.

Did you know that some front yard gardens are causing quite the controversy? Defying conformity and challenging authority.

And along those lines, six things that may be banned from your front yard.

Front yard farms and grass-free gardens.

And for those of you that just can't get rid of the lawn, here are 6 low-maintenance grasses.