An Eco Approach to Lawn Care for the Earth-friendly Soul by Tara Troge of EcoSisters
June 1, 2009 by
Filed under Reflections From Friends
With summer rapidly approaching, it’s inevitable that the majority of us will begin to suffer from obsessive compulsive lawn disorder. But before you touch one blade of grass, consider this: Did you know that approximately five percent of the world’s air pollution comes from gas lawnmowers? And that the average American uses 20,000 gallons of water each summer on their grass?!
From how to collect rain water to non-toxic fertilizers and pest control, here are some tips on how to leave the earth a little better than you found it and still have a beautiful, healthy lawn to enjoy all summer. The earth (and all its little critters) will thank you!
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