lawns have been landscape villains to environmentally inclined gardeners. True, lawns provide an attractive setting for flower beds and shrubbery, and a traffic-tolerant play space for children and adults. But traditional turf does have serious drawbacks. To be maintained in good condition it demands huge inputs of labor, fertilizers, pesticides and water. This makes it a significant source of greenhouse gases and air and water pollution. What’s more, turf is a green desert, providing little habitat and food
THE BEE LAWN
Feb 24, 2022
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