Eco-Lawn: the ultimate low maintenance turf?
Eco-lawn is billed as “the ultimate low maintenance, drought tolerant lawn.” It’s said to require no fertilizers or chemicals and it’s supposed to be less vulnerable to grubs. And you can reduce your...
View ArticleEco-lawn – Part 2: Why mow?
Eco-lawn can be left unmowed for about a month, and indeed some advocates suggest not mowing it at all. So why not leave it to grow taller and more meadow-like? Our city friends often wonder why we...
View ArticleChopping leaves beats raking them up
When you have as many trees as we do, raking leaves is simply out of the question. While some country folks just let the wind blow the leaves away, I find that they don’t all blow away, especially if...
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