ORGANIC LAWN CARE
The goal of many homeowners is to have a lush, green lawn that's free of weeds and, relatively easy to maintain. In addition, most of us want to protect the environment, and our family's health, by cutting down on the use of lawn chemicals. Click on the articles below to learn more about weed control, fertilizers, mowing and a common-sense approach to organic lawn care. |
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| Weed Control for a Healthy Lawn - Weeds are an especially challenging problem because some of them... |
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Spring Lawn Care - Your lawn has just survived another long winter. In order to restore it to its former... |
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| Organic Lawn Care: A Common Sense Approach - The philosophy of growing turf organically is... |
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How to Grow an Organic Lawn - People choose to maintain their lawns organically for different reasons. |
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| Healthy Lawns Start in the Fall - Preparing your lawn for winter also helps it get a quick start when... |
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Give Your Lawn that Country Club Look - Golf courses must look good day after day all season long. |
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| Corn Gluten Meal & Weed Control - A natural substitute for synthetic preemergence herbicides, corn... |
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Lawn Care: The Don't Bag It Plan - Fertilization is the single most important lawn procedure to... |
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| Organic Lawn Fertilizers vs. ChemLawn - Let's take a look at the differences between chemical and natural fertilizers. |
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How to Control Weeds - It is unrealistic to think that we can have a garden or a lawn that is entirely weed free. |
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| "Health-B-Gone" and Other Homeowner Pesticide Problems - Is it Safe to Use Weed Killers and Bug Killers..? |
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Watering the Lawn - Like people, plants are mostly water. But unlike people, grass plants have to take in almost all... |
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| Tips for a Healthy Lawn - Practical tips to help you maintain a healthy and beautiful lawn. |
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The Grass is Greener with Organic Lawn Care - While many of us spend a lot to get our grass mowed, fertilized and... |
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| A Healthy Lawn, A Beautiful Lawn - Take back your weekends, throw away the toxic chemicals and make your yard the envy of the neighborhood. |
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The Natural Lawn Care Calendar - Use the following chart as a seasonal guide to the natural lawn care system. |
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| Practice Organic Weed Control - Weeds are simply plants growing in places you don't want them to... |
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Related Sites:
Push Mowers 101 - All you need to know about buying & using a push reel mower!
CSU Turfgrass - The official site of the Colorado State University Turf Program. Practical advice on starting a new lawn, what grasses to use and how best to care for them.
Healthy Lawns - Based in Canada, this site is chock-full of useful information on how to have a healthy lawn while reducing your use of pesticides.
Cornell University Lawn Care - Timely tips and other information to help you have a healthy lawn while protecting water quality.
Natural Lawn & Garden Hotline - Expert advice and free educational materials on natural lawn and garden care to home gardeners and landscape professionals.
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