A perfectly manicured lawn used to be the ultimate status symbol. Now a growing number of suburbanites are turning away from fertilizers and pesticides and searching out “green” alternatives. This story talks about the trend. I also interviewed Paul Tukey, a former landscaper who became an activist after being poisoned by the chemicals he used on clients’ lawns. Check out his non-profit SafeLawns to learn more about organic lawn care options. Your comments are always welcome.
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Think you can't grow a successful garden? NECN's Amy Sinclair would like to prove you wrong. She's working with Johnny's Selected Seeds of Winslow, Maine to grow a 10' by 10' garden that's low-maintenance and high-payoff. All you need to do is "just add water" (and maybe weed a little).
