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8 Good Reasons to Participate in Now Mow May

Bob Vila·Rachel Brougham, Paul Rankin·about 1 month ago
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Photo: iStock Photo: istockphoto.com We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Home Advice You Can Trust Tips, tricks & ideas for a better home and yard, delivered to your inbox daily. First popularized in 2019 in the United Kingdom by conservation group Plantlife, No Mow May has taken root here in the United States. In 2020, Appleton, Wisconsin, became the first city in the country to adopt the practice in which you allow your lawn to grow throughout the month of May without mowing, watering, or fertilizing. Now, several communities throughout the U.S. have joined the No Mow movement.  No Mow May began as a way to help bees and other pollinators, but there’s more to it than just helping the bees. Here are some legitimate reasons to keep the mower garaged this month. 1. It encourages natural wildflowers to grow. Not mowing your lawn during the month of May can allow flowers to grow that might otherwise be lost to the lawn mower.…

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