Lawn Care-Green Lawn-Low Maintenance Yard

todays tip: Better Lawn Practices Read the full tip online What? Three golden rules.  1)  Choose a type of grass that's low-maintenance and appropriate for your climate.  2) Set your mower blade at the correct height.  3) Leave your clippings as fertilizer. How? Some grasses don't need to be mowed at all.  Imagine that!  As for clippings, they do the job of store-bought fertilizers naturally.  Why shell out when you've already got it covered? Why? Some grasses don't need to be mowed at all.  Imagine that!  As for clippings, they do the job of store-bought fertilizers naturally.  Why shell out when you've already got it covered? Did You Know? Lawn irrigation accounts for up to 30% of total water use on the East Coast, according to the National Wildlife Federation Okay, But How Hard Is It? As easy as spending less time cutting the grass - and more time enjoying your favorite summer activities.  Read the full tip online July 14, 2010 Send to a Friend | www.ecomii.com