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Fertilizer in the Water: Not Good

Nitrogen is good for plants, and that’s why it’s in the fertilizers we put on our lawns.  Unfortunately, too much nitrogen wrecks havoc on aquatic ecosystems.  How and why should we keep fertilizer from washing into waterways?  Steve Preston answers that question … Continue reading

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Quite a Few Options for Walkable Groundcovers

Doug Caldwell, of the University of Florida Collier County Extension Service, has some suggestions for groundcovers that are more environmentally friendly than the typical Floratam St. Augustine.  Read his Naples Daily News article here.

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