Natural Lawn Care and Gardening

If you are currently using fertilizers and pesticides to maintain your lawn there are 3 main options to consider:

1. Using natural methods to improve the health of your lawn without chemicals
2. Accepting an imperfect appearance for your lawn
3. Choosing a different form of ground cover for your yard

There are many websites that can give you tips on how to care for your lawn naturally, and how to choose alternative native ground covers. Here are a few:

City of Vancouver: Grow Natural Program Chinese Translation

Natural Yard Care: Chinese

Society of Organic Urban Land Care Professionals (SOUL)

City of Vancouver: Grow Natural Program

Health Canada: Healthy Lawns

Eartheasy: Natural Lawn Care

North Shore Recycling Program: Natural Lawn Care

Toronto Environmental Alliance: Questions to Ask Lawn Care Companies