Los Angeles area will have to let its lawns go brown, starting June 1st, due to historic drought

Parts of Southern California are seeing a record drought, according to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. And in a Water Shortage Emergency declaration released on Tuesday, residents in the drought-stricken areas (including Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties, according to Gizmodo) must restrict the amount of days they water their lawn to just once a week, starting June 1st. — Read the rest