An outdoor space can
be an eyesore …or a
place of eco-beauty.
These tips can help make
your outdoor space
beautiful, energy efficient,
and environmentally
Friendly.
Turn your property into an eco-
friendly, water-saving, air
purifying green zone.
Spraying your lawn to kill bugs and
weeds harms birds, pollenators, and
potentially, humans.
Check out this alternative…
Don’t spray it
Plants depend on pollinators (bees,
butterflies, etc…) to make fruits,
nuts, and other items humans
enjoy. Welcome pollinators to your
garden by planting native flowers.
Calling pollinators
Keep your plants hydrated without
wasting water. Pair wireless moisture
meters with an inexpensive drip
irrigation system to keep your garden
happy while shrinking your water usage.
Drippin’
Composting kitchen scraps with an
odorless, counter-top compost bin
will prevent TONS of food waste
from ending up in a landfill. Use
the compost you create to nourish
the plants in your garden.
Compost it
Lawns can stifle eco-diversity and
must be mowed and watered. If
your lawn isn’t getting active use,
consider replacing it with a flower
or vegetable garden!
Maybe replace it?
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