Saturday, January 26, 2008

10 Reasons to Ditch Your Lawn Chemicals

  1. Chemical pesticides and fertilizers contaminate surface and groundwater.
  2. Chemical pesticides threaten the health of children.
  3. Chemical pesticides threaten the health of outdoor pets.
  4. Chemical pesticides threaten the health of local wildlife.
  5. Chemical pesticides and fertilizers reduce the activity of beneficial organisms.
  6. Local wildlife need safe places to live.
  7. Chemical fertilizers are a waste of money.
  8. Chemical pesticides have the potential to cause damage throughout their life cycles.
  9. Chemicals actually degrade the over-all long-term health of your lawn and garden.
  10. Lawn chemicals are unnecessary.

To read the full article, go to 10 Reasons to Ditch Your Lawn Chemicals.

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