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Feeding and weeding: organic lawn gardening essentials

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A green lawn is desirable and expected in most communities. Organic lawn care is a good alternative to using pesticides, herbicides, and commercial fertilizers. Earth-friendly lawn care can make lush green lawns with the added benefit that it is easy on the environment.

Mowing and watering are the cornerstones of organic lawn care. The two most important mowing practices are to mow high and to mulch the cut grass back into the lawn. When watering, the best practice is to water infrequently but long and deep. These practices keep the grass healthy and weeds at a minimum.

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