Thursday, April 16, 2009

The Opposite of Neighbor Envy

Ah, remember the days when you'd walk out of your home, look around and spy your many competitive neighbors mowing, trimming and edging their lawns. How times have changed. These days, you're more likely to watch your now-foreclosed neighbor skedaddle out of town while his once beautifully manicured lawn turns into a lovely shade of "really dead" brown.



Well, some clever folks now have an answer -- for you, your neighborhood and that troubled bank trying to sell their very vacant home. You can do what Californian David Milligan did. He bought some eco-friendly dye, got a sprayer and quickly transformed his neighbor's yard from a foreclosure brown to a buy-me green. More and more communities likewise are using this technique to maintain some semblance of vitality. You know what they say, "Necessity is the mother..."

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