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Gardening, Landscaping, & Lawn Care
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  ECO/GREEN YARDS   (Gardening/Landscaping Article #218) 01-AUG-2010
  Eco/Green Yard Tips article link; thumb of wooden bench in yard OSHA FINES HOMEOWNER OVER LAWN-GNOMES’ WORKING CONDITIONS
Eco/Green Yard Tips — From Healthy Lawns to Edible Landscaping
 
  ENERGY & GARDENING   (Gardening Article #215) 01-MAY-2010
  Wall Shade Trellis Plan - Save Energy, Lower Air Conditioning Bill article link; thumb of trellis board, stake, and strings WHO KNOWS WHAT SAVINGS LURK IN THE HEARTS OF SHADOWS?
Wall Shade Trellis Plan – Save Energy, Lower Air Conditioning Bill
 
  PERSONAL RESILIENCE   (incl. Gardening #211) 01-JAN-2010
  The Resilient Household article link; thumb of resilient household graphic FIRE JUSTIN TIME, HIRE JUSTIN CASE
Avoid Problems and Save Money with The Resilient Household
 
  ORGANIC GARDENING/LAWN CARE TIPS   (Gardening Article #204) 01-JUN-2009
  Good Organic Gardening Tips article link; thumb of man in backyard garden “WORKING WITH NATURE” vs. “DEATH BY A THOUSAND CHEMICALS”
Good Organic Gardening Tips for Vegetables, Lawns, and Flowers
 
  FOOD SECURITY   (Gardening/Landscaping Article #189) 18-MAR-2008
  Food Security article link; thumb of bags of bulk grain THIRD TIME’S THE CHARMIN
Increase Your Food Security — and Save Money and Improve Nutritional Intake
 
  DANDELION REMOVAL   (Gardening/Landscaping Article #155-2) 16-MAR-2006
  thumb of dandelion; link for environmental articleabout DANDELION REMOVAL QUIETING THE ROAR OF THE DANDELION
Dandelion Removal the Natural Way
 
  LAWN CARE, PT. 2   (Gardening/Landscaping Article #155) 16-MAR-2006
  thumb of man with pink lawn flamingo; link for environmental article, Organic Lawn Care - Green Grass with a Green Approach WE DECLARE LAWN GNOMES AND PINK FLAMINGOS
TO BE WEEDS TOO

Organic Lawn Care – Green Grass with a Green Approach
 
  LAWN CARE, PT. 1   (Gardening/Landscaping Article #154) 07-MAR-2006
  thumb of lawn; link for environmental article, Lawn Care Tips - Program Your Lawn for Success HERE’S YER FIRST LAWN CARE TIP, Y’ALL—NO NEKID YARDWORK
Lawn Care Tips – Program Your Lawn for Success
 
  AGENT ORANGE AND WEED KILLERS   (Gardening Article #134) 28-JUN-2005
  thumb of kids and dog on graph; link for environmental article, Agent Orange and Lawn Weed Killers - What's the Connection? DO YOU LOVE THE SMELL OF AGENT ORANGE IN THE MORNING?
Agent Orange and Lawn Weed Killers —
What's the Connection?
 
  BENEFICIAL INSECTS TO CONTROL GARDEN PESTS   (Article #125) 26-APR-2005
  thumb image of beneficial insect wasp; link for environmental article, Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden NATURAL PEST CONTROL (OTHER THAN CALLER ID)
Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
 
  WATER FOR BACKYARD ANIMALS   (Landscaping Article #67) 11-MAY-2004
  picture of ducks by backyard hose; link for environmental article, Fresh Water for Birds, Squirrels, and Other Back Yard Animals HOW ABOUT A NICE ASPHALT SLURPEE?
Fresh Water for Birds, Squirrels, and Other Back Yard Animals
 
  HOME AND LAWN PESTICIDES   (Gardening Article #52) 18-MAR-2004
  picture of dandelions; link for environmental article, Is it Safe to Use Weedkillers and Bug Killers Where Kids and Pets Live? “HEALTH-B-GONE” AND OTHER HOMEOWNER
PESTICIDE PROBLEMS

Is it Safe to Use Weedkillers and Bug Killers Where Kids and Pets Live?
 
  YARD CARE / PERMACULTURE   (Landscaping Article #4) 01-SEP-2002
  picture of green plants, link to environmental article, Lawnmowers May Not Be the Best Thing for Lawn Care YOU CAN'T SPELL "PLANET" WITHOUT "PLANT"
Lawnmowers May Not Be the Best Thing for Lawn Care

 

Other Sites and Resources

Eco-minded landscaping tips from USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service

Helps people plant and care for trees; encourages celebration of Arbor Day

Gardening and food production articles, with a focus on resilience

Educational organization providing courses and workshops that help people develop the horticultural skills necessary to live a more sustainable life on the planet

Excellent video clips about all aspects of natural and organic lawn care.

Each clip is preceded by a brief ad.

Organic seeds and other supplies; info on organic gardening

Saves and shares the seeds of "heirloom" varieties of garden plants

A twice yearly online journal searching for integration among the built and natural environments

Excellent radio program about organic gardening

An excellent set of organic gardening tip sheets from lawn-and-garden guru Mike McGrath

 

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