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Landscaper is accredited in organic land care (Connecticut Post)

Read the Article on Ctpost.com: http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Landscaper-is-accredited-in-organic-land-care-2498242.php

By Donna Christopher

January 12, 2012

"Storm Damage" An Article from AOLCP Karen Bussolini's Garden Coach Column

By Karen Bussolini

The 2011 Annual Gathering

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Almstead Lawn Care Brings Science of Organic Care to Scarsdale

Almstead Lawn Care Brings Science of Organic Care to Scarsdale

 

Organic Lawn Care Invigorates 20 Acres of Scarsdale Sports Fields

 

Encouraging Rain Gardens on Home Properties

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Lawn & Landscape Article: Filling Niches

Check out this article in Lawn & Landscape about The LaurelRock Co. in Wilton, which has grown by adding services, such as organic plant health care, that customers demand.

This addition of organic services to generate more business is encouraging - organic accreditation can help landscaping businesses ride out the economic recession.

Read out the article here:
http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/ll-1012-Filling-special-niches-organic-h...

Teaching Others, Especially Your Children, About Compost

There are lots of resources that explain the basics of composting so someone completely new to the idea, or your children, can learn about recycling food scraps to create fertilizer. 

Check out this compost recipe: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/kidspage/compost.html

This explanation of the value of composting: http://www.benefits-of-recycling.com/compostingforkids.html

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