Environmentally Friendly Lawn Care
Frequently
Asked Questions about the 2011 NJ Fertilizer law can be found at http://snyderfarm.rutgers.edu/fertilizerlawFAQ.html
"How
to Hire a Lawn Care Company" fact sheet from Rutgers Cooperative
Extension
To apply
optimal levels of nutrients or lime to your soil, it is necessary
to know the existing pH and the availability of essential plant nutrients
in the soil. Having too much or too little of these nutrients or limestone
can be harmful to plant growth. Soil testing is an environmentally
responsible practice. You can find Soil Sampling Instructions and
order soil testing kits at this link to Rutgers
Soil Testing Laboratory.
"Fertilizing
the Home Lawn" fact sheet from Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Steps
to a Safe Yard from Safe Yards Montclair including questions to
ask your lawn care professional for an eco-friendly lawn
Discover
the Benefits of Environmentally Friendly Lawn Care - March 23, 2011
Exhibitors and Resources for Environmentally Friendly Lawn Care (March 27, 2011)
Environmentally Friendly
Lawn & Yard Care Guide