Now that we have a water shortage, developers will have to step up their use of drought resistant landscape.  Fortunately, drought resistant landscape has become fashionable and contemporary.  Multifamily units with large lawns and roses look dated.

We  use gravel in many  apartment renovations instead of grass.

Gravel is used in this apartment patio instead of grass

Last week, I published pictures of the public rooftop park on top of the West Hollywood Restoration Hardstore that used decomposed granite instead of grass.

Restoration Hardware Rooftop Public Park in West Hollywood