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Design and Planning
In nature, everything has its place, and every little part contributes to the health and well-being of the whole ecosystem. With a little time and forethought, you can design your piece of the Earth according to natural, common-sense principles, and make successful yard care a lot easier.
Grass Selection
Most of the time and money we spend on our yards goes to support grass that doesn’t belong there in the first place. Get YardWise and break the vicious cycle.
Plant Selection
There are plenty of beautiful native and adapted plants that will thrive in your lawn and garden without requiring much help from you. Check ‘em out
Mulching
Mulching saves water, reduces evaporation, prevents erosion, controls weeds, insulates plants against extreme temperatures, and in the case of organic mulches, enriches the soil. Learn how it can work for you.
Using Compost
There is no waste (and no pollution) in nature, because Mother Nature Recycles, turning dead organic material into the perfect growing environment for new life. Benefit from Mother's example.
Making Your Own Compost
It’s easier than you think to make your own compost. Our detailed guide will walk you through the steps.
YardWise Mowing
Don’t waste the moisture and perfectly-balanced nutrients in your grass—recycle ‘em. It’s the easiest, least expensive thing you can do for your lawn.
YardWise Watering
Nothing lives without water, but it’s becoming scarcer and more precious than ever. Make sure your yard gets what it needs, when it needs it, and none goes to waste.
A Balanced Diet for Your Plants
Wellness begins with a balanced diet, for you and your yard. Chemicals can be helpful, but only as supplements - don’t become dependent.