GoGardenNews - Items of gardening and ecological interest — landscape maintenance
This new gardening trend is saving homeowners both cash and time.
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According to Yahoo News, "A growing number of gardeners are planting “green mulches” instead of hauling mulch into their yards, which has numerous benefits for gardeners and the environment."
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- Tags: gardening, landscape maintenance, perennials, sustainability, vegetable gardening, xeriscaping
Gardener reveals ‘lazy’ hack for fighting off pesky invasive weeds.
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It's not a revelation. Ruth Stout promoted this method many years ago, but Yahoo News reports, "Gardening can be pretty high maintenance, but one TikToker shared her favorite gardening hack to cut down on your to-do list. Apparently, it all comes down to mulching."
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- Tags: gardening, how-to, invasive species, landscape maintenance, sustainability, vegetable gardening, weeds
More US cities and towns are slapping limits — or even bans — on gas-powered garden tools to fight pollution and noise
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Business Insider reports, "More municipalities are looking to place limits or even bans on some gas-powered garden tools. Outsized pollution and noise from devices like gas-powered leaf blowers are driving the efforts."
What not mowing in May could mean for your lawn
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The University of Minnesota Extension reports, "No Mow May has captured the public’s attention in the last few years.
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Are Americans Obsessed With Their Lawns?
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An article by Krystal D'Costa proposes that Americans are obsessed with their lawns. "Lawns are the most grown crop in the U.S.—and they're not one that anyone can eat; their primary purpose is to make us look and feel good about ourselves."
What do you think?