Resources for all of North America
Lawn Care We Like summarizes our recommendations about fertilizers, pesticides, weeds and watering. More good Lawn Care articles are here.
Better Lawn Types
Organic Lawn Care/Avoiding Toxins
Preventing Water Pollution
Conserving Water
Sustainable Gardening, including lawn care and types
Resources for Particular Climates
California and Other Arid Climates Florida - Where the Ground Doesn't Freeze and the Bugs Don't Die.Making the Change
Billy Goodnick and Owen Dell cover lawn reform basics in their "Garden Wise Guys" show. Watch the show or just read this synopsis. (The basics? Reduce and manage better,replace with locally appropriate species, grow food, or replace with hardscape/functiona
Ginny Stibolt's Let your Lawn Go Natural was written when she was a Maryland gardener.
Susan Morrison on how to interest garden-design clients in this "revolution" - How to Market Imperfection?
The story of Susan Harris's delawning in Maryland. Both front and back lawns are now covered with nearly-sustainable low groundcovers.
On Less Lawn, Maintaining the NonLawn Garden.
Billy Goodnick on Disposing of the Corpse - how to remove your turfgrass.
Coalition Articles on this Site
History of the American Lawn by Susan Morrison.
Does "Cash for Grass" make Sense (or Cents)? by Tom Hawkins. (Brief summary of "Cash for Grass" here.)
Top photo by Evelyn Hadden in Minneapolis. Middle by Ginny Stibolt of her "freedom lawn" in Jacksonville, FL. Lower by Billy Goodnick in Santa Barbara, CA.
