The lawn care industry is undergoing a revolution. People who are concerned with the safety of their children and pets, as well as concern for the environment, are increasingly turning to organic lawn care practices. Many municipalities are mandating the use of non-toxic, natural fertilizers and soil conditioners on their soccer and baseball fields.
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Compost Tea and Organic Lawn Care
Posted by Jonathan Cawley on August 30th, 2011
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Utilities Concerned For Affordability
Posted by Jason Mumm on August 30th, 2010
It is not that affordability hasn’t always been a concern, but a recent look at some important data now suggests that affordability has become a major concern for providers of water and sewer utility services in the US. For the first time since the 1950′s, personal income in the United States has experienced negative annual growth; meaning personal income has actually fallen in real terms for the first time in almost 60 years. This is no surprise to those who read the daily news and understand the recession’s deepening hold on the US economy, but utility providers may want to pay special attention because while water and sewer rate increases were never popular, they are even less so when family income is declining instead of increasing.
Composting: Idiot Proof Shortcuts For New Gardeners
Posted by Dewey J Capasso on March 19th, 2010
It’s well known that composting is a great way to create a potent mulch for your lawn or garden. But some say the confusing rules is what holds them back. Like do add kitchen scraps just not tomatoes. Cow patties are okay but the contents of your cat’s litter box are not. Grass clippings are fine but only in moderation.