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Letting Your Lawn Go Wild in May Is Sparking a Conservation Movement

Reasons to be Cheerful
Letting Your Lawn Go Wild in May Is Sparking a Conservation Movement

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No Mow May encourages people to skip mowing their grass for a month, allowing wildflowers and clover to flourish and provide crucial food sources for pollinators during a critical time of year. This simple practice demonstrates how even small patches of unmowed lawn can make a meaningful difference for local ecosystems and wildlife.

No Mow May encourages people to skip mowing their grass for a month, allowing wildflowers and clover to flourish and provide crucial food sources for pollinators during a critical time of year. This simple practice demonstrates how even small patches of unmowed lawn can make a meaningful difference for local ecosystems and wildlife.

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