Organic Land Management Saves Water and Saves Money

Soil that is healthy is full of microorganisms and humus. Healthy soil uses half the water of chemically managed soil. Find out more about conserving water by improving soil health. Using less water automatically means you are saving money. In addition, using chemicals cost much more than mulching, cover-cropping and other organic land management practices. Even suburban lawns can be organically maintained.


Many people have health concerns about the use of chemicals at home and at work. There are some good sources discussing the health concerns raised by chemical land management available by clicking on various parts of the plant to the right.


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