Limiting lawn management benefits soil ecosystems
February 05, 2025
February 05, 2025
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 5 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
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Limiting lawn management benefits soil ecosystems
Turfgrass - including sports fields, roadside ditches and residential lawns - makes up 40 million acres of the United States' land surface, bigger than the entire state of New York. Collectively, all that grass plays a critical role in ecological processes such as absorbing and filtering water, sequestering carbon and provid . . .
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Limiting lawn management benefits soil ecosystems
Turfgrass - including sports fields, roadside ditches and residential lawns - makes up 40 million acres of the United States' land surface, bigger than the entire state of New York. Collectively, all that grass plays a critical role in ecological processes such as absorbing and filtering water, sequestering carbon and provid . . .