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    The Environmental Impact of Turfgrass in Residential Landscapes

    *This post may contain affiliate links which implies that I may receive commission if you purchase through the links that I have provided (this happens at no extra cost to you). Here is my full affiliate disclosure. Introduction: Today, we’re venturing into the world of turfgrass from the comfort of our own house – with a particular emphasis on its environmental impact. Turfgrass is more than just a pretty green carpet on our lawns; it’s a vital and varied player in our natural ecology. Understanding its relevance allows us to make informed judgments as we pursue environmentally-friendly gardening strategies. The…

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    Aesthetics and the impact on wellbeing in an early school

    Sponsored by Nido Early School A lot of research suggests that the aesthethics of a child’s everyday environment, while of course not the be all and end all, really can influence their wellbeing.  Nido (it’s Italian for nest) Early Schools are great believers in this and design their early childhood and care settings Australia wide in a calming style. “Environmental aesthetics are important to children’s learning and wellbeing the same way that they are important to adults’ learning and wellbeing,” says Nadia Wilson-Ali, Director Education and Quality. “The way in which an environment looks and feels affects how children think,…