For Homeowners

Healthier yards are easy. Here you find all the things you need. You can start right now.

Plant Wisely

 

With the right flowers and plants you will use less water, less toxins and safe money >

Go Native

 

Native plants are adapted to our environment and they are a great choice to support wildlife >

Healthy Lawns

 

Our lawns are the single biggest and most toxic crop in the USA. Create healthier lawns with these tips >

Talk To Your Landscaper

 

Let your landscaper know you want a healthier yard. How to start a conversation with your landscaper >

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Avoid Pesticides

 

Pesticides are harmful. Healthy yards don’t need pesticides. Find out why and how >

Love Leaves

 

Fallen leaves are good for your yard.They feed and protect the soil. Don’t blow, but mulch and mow >

Invite Pollinators

 

Help butterflies, bees and the birds by creating healthy yards. Learn what to plant and what not >

Use Better Equipment

 

Better equipment enhances air quality and energy use. Electric models have improved >