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Natural Yard Care

Why make a change
With Natural Yard Care, you will grow a great-looking, easy-care yard that’s also healthier for kids, pets, and the environment.



Get started with these 5 easy steps
    1. Build healthy soil
    2. Plant right for your site
    3. Practice smart watering
    4. Think twice before using pesticides
    5. Practice natural lawn care
Download the Natural Yard Care guide to learn how to put these steps into practice, and get a handy calendar of Natural Yard Care practices through the seasons. A Spanish translation of the guide is also available. Download, El Cuidado Natural del Jardin.

Learn More
See the Related Links for detailed information about each of the Natural Yard Care steps. From Natural Lawn Care to choosing Salmon-friendly Gardening practices and plants, there a many opportunities to save time, save money and save the environment while enjoying a beautiful yard!


If you have questions after reviewing this site, contact the experts at the Garden Hotline at (206) 633-0224 or help@gardenhotline.org.

Related links
Growing Healthy Soil

Choosing the Right Plants

Smart Watering

Natural Pest, Weed and Disease Control

Natural Lawn Care

Composting

Salmon-friendly Gardening

Tips & Rebates for Automatic Irrigation & Sprinkler Systems

Climate Action Now


Links to other sites
Saving Water Partnership

EnviroStars Certification for Landscape Professionals