Tag: Lawn Care
The Lawn Goodbye?
I just finished reading Lawn Gone! by Pam Penick, something I’ve been meaning to do for quite a while. Pam has written a number of books, along with the excellent blog Digging.
Minimalist Lawn Care
When it comes to our beds and borders, I am a helicopter gardener – constantly hovering, intervening, helping (or interfering, depending on your point of view) and worrying. On the other hand, about 99% of the time I ignore the lawn. Because let’s face it, lawns are boring.
I Am A Bad Person
For a couple of hours this morning, I was spot spraying my back garden with 2,4-D. 2,4-D is a potent herbicide that is sold under the brand name Weed–B-Gone. I used about four tablespoons of the stuff, which kills everything that isn’t grass, mixed with water. And as I sprayed, I felt guilt. I …
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