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Raising your mower blade to a height of 3 inches will shade-out sun-loving weeds, encourage deep root development, and keep soil cool and moist.
Replace some of your lawn with a native plant garden
Replace some of your lawn with a native plant garden, and watch your yard come alive with the sights and sounds of nature. Tell me more
A standard gas mower can emit the same amount of common air pollutants in one hour as driving a new car for over 550 kilometres.

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Stewardship

Environmental stewards care for the land and water resources through their positive environmental actions with the help of fun and educational programs for all ages. 

Community stewardship programs include hands-on demonstrations, private landowner workshops, healthy homes and garden sessions, nature walks, planting and clean-up activities.  The programs create the connection between how small community efforts positively impact the environment on a collective scale.