But the front lawn? That was a different story. It was a small, dusty patch of rock-hard ... I wanted to make my home as low maintenance as possible. No yard meant no more mowing and no more ...

Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.

Having a small front ... turf grass or low-growing ground covers like liriope (aka monkey grass), ivy, or winter creeper helps create a sense of depth." Luckily, nowadays there are many no-mow ...