Author: Adrianne Appel, IPS

  • U.S. Lawns Getting an Eco-Makeover

    From coast to coast, eco-concerned homeowners are ripping out their manicured, chemically-treated lawns and replacing them with organic food gardens, native flowers and sometimes, just rocks. “It’s a growing endeavour. It gets bigger and bigger every year,” said Steven Saffier, coordinator of the Audubon Society’s At Home programme, which encourages people to let their lawns…