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Landscaping can make properties look beautiful and inviting. Regretfully, some common landscaping practices have proven to be harmful to the health of property owners, their children and their pets, as well as landscape workers, and the environment. There is scientific evidence that more sustainable methods have the same, and even better results for our yards. On this page you will find the most important steps you can take to make your landscaping practices more healthy for everyone, and sustainable.
Gas-powered machines cause serious pollution. Less polluting electric models continue to improve.
Conventional and organic pesticides are harmful. There are more sustainable ways to fight pests.
Leaf mulching reduces the need for fertilizer. It’s usually quicker and also reduces pollution from leaf blowers.
Lawns are the biggest and most toxic crop in the USA. We have to change our lawn culture.
Look for plants that are suited to the location. Plant at the right times. Use natives to support wildlife.
Chemical fertilizers are bad for the environment. There are better ways to create a nutrient rich soil.
Healthy yards start with a healthy soil. Learn how to create organic and humus rich soil.
Make your landscaping practices more sustainable, and offer healthier services to your customers.