Requiring homeowners to plant non-native Floratam isn't legal
Dan DeWitt, Times Columnist Saturday, April 30, 2011 Of all the responses I got to my most recent diatribe against Floratam grass last week, the one that really grabbed me came from Heidi DiGregorio, a retired accountant from New Jersey. She and her husband, Richard, bought a house in the Villages of Avalon near County Line Road in 2008. Unsurprisingly to anyone familiar with Floratam, the ...
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