Residential Stormwater Solutions: Stormwater Friendly Lawn Care Strategies

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It's no secret lawns don’t provide the same environmental benefits as forests or meadows. But anyone who cares for a lawn can reduce the stormwater runoff and pollution it produces by using the "water-friendly" strategies covered in this session, including lawn downsizing, fine-tuned fertilizing, masterful mowing, circumventing soil compaction, and perfect pest management.

Who is this for?

This webinar series is for anyone who owns or manages residential property, including:

  • Single-family detached homes
  • Multifamily housing structures
  • Condominiums/HOA members
  • Apartment dwellers who care for open space outside their building
  • Anyone interested in learning more about residential-scale stormwater best management practices

What will you learn?

  • How to downsize your lawn without getting rid of it completely

  • Why you should soil test before fertilizing

  • Grass mowing tips that benefit water quality

  • Water-friendly pest management techniques