However Ft. Bliss officials argue that there is no problem with accessibility because of the xeriscaping. ?EUR??,,????'??The firmness of the grounds here is very conducive to be able to roll accessible devices out to the grave sites, and I?EUR??,,????'???ve seen people accessing the graves on a daily basis,?EUR??,,????'?? said Gene Linxwiler with the Fort Bliss cemetery. They also have a solution for anyone with an accessibility need. ?EUR??,,????'??They are more than welcome to come to the office, and let us know, and we have a golf cart, and we?EUR??,,????'???d be more than happy to take anybody to any grave in the cemetery whenever they come in and ask,?EUR??,,????'?? said Linxwiler.

Nonetheless, Sheldon still wants one thing: for them to bring back the grass, indicating that his hostility to xeriscaping may be less about practicality and more about a deeply rooted preference to our lawn.