Our guide to eco-friendly lawn care includes simple measures that you can apply today: adopting smart watering strategies, using natural lawn fertilizers, switching to sustainable mowing practices, and managing weeds and pests naturally.
Author: Teresa Joaquim
Teresa is a plant enthusiast and creative writer who has been writing for LawnStarter for years, using her background in research to write about lawn care and all things green. A proud mom of two rescued cats, she also has a special love for animals.
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