No mow may

Lawns cover 40 million acres, or 2%, of land in the US. “No Mow May” is a catchy name for a movement that aims far beyond not mowing the yard for a month. If there are flowers in your lawn, mowing every two or three weeks instead of weekly can increase flower blooms and provide more food hungry, newly emerged native bees. But the best way to help native pollinators is to plant native plants, provide natural nesting sites, avoid pesticides, and spread the word.

No Mow May: How to keep your garden looking great while letting your lawn grow wild

Worried No Mow May will turn your garden into an unmanageable mess? Here are ways to embrace the 'No Mow' idea while keeping your garden acceptably tidy.

Amazon.com: No Mow May Initiative to Boost Local Pollinator Populations, No Mow May Sign, Pollinator Garden Sign 8x12 Inch : Patio, Lawn & Garden

Participating in No Mow May is the start of rewilding your backyard. Leave the grass and wildflowers to grow for more than the bees.

No-Mow May lawn sign

What and Why? The Month of May has ended, as has “No Mow May.” If you’ve never heard of “No Mow May,” it’s the rallying cry of a movement that bega

“When we decided not to cut the grass in May of last year, our lawn suddenly became alive with visiting beneficial insects, bees and butterflies. By not mowing for one whole month, we saved time, energy and water.” Dianna Facci, a Port Washington resident and rewilder, reflects on her personal obse

No Mow May sign from the University of MN Bee Squad

Welcome Pollinators to your Lawn with No Mow May - Bee City USA

Ready to put the mower away for good? With the right grass seed and preparation, a no-mow lawn is possible!

Try No Mow May this year! During the month of May, homeowners skip mowing to leave food for pollinators early in the season. Interested in mowing less and protecting local pollinators? Here's what to know about No Mow May and how to use your yard to help the bees. #NoMowMay #pollinators #ecofriendly | pollinator friendly gardening | save the bees | ecological landscaping |

People taking part in Plantlife’s conservation project say they have seen plants and wildlife thrive

The Wisconsin city credited with bringing “No-Mow May” to the U.S. as a boost to pollinators and biodiversity has changed its guidance on lawn-mowing practices.

Terremoto is a youthful, Californian design practice that has quickly gained full-fledged success and international admiration. As a collective, they are t

Village of Egg Harbor Joins No Mow May Movement - Door County Pulse

TRURO, N.S. — What might just seem like annoying weeds is a crucial source of food for pollinators as they emerge from hibernation.

Maybe you have heard of no-mow May, but learn about the long-term benefits of installing a bee lawn from conservation expert, James Wolfin.

What is No Mow May? It is an entire month off from mowing your lawn in order to help our wildflowers grow to aid our UK wildlife

Do you need an excuse not to mow the lawn? No Mow May is a great—and darn easy—way to help out our pollinators early on in the season. #gardening #nomaymay #lawns #lawncare #landscaping #spring #nature #enviornment #gardentherapy