The bans are on phosphorus fertilizers. Kinda nice to know someone is
thinking ahead out there :)
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Science/SWCS/TPMODELS/NOTES/minneapolis_lawn-fertil
izer.html
http://worldlakes.org/News/Ban%20on%20phosphorus%20fertilizers_10022001.htm
http://www.timberjay.com/archives/tstory/7-13-02/7-13ban.htm
I particularly liked this article:
http://www.renegadegardener.com/content/63eutropication.htm
Looks like our friends to the north are discussing letting nature take care of
the bugs too:
http://www.safe2use.com/ca-ipm/02-05-31i.htm
Todd
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Carillio
Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 10:54 AM
To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
Subject: NANFA-- Does anyone know???..
This is sort of off the subject, but I know how informed many of you on this
list are, and I am doing a little investigation... My question below.....
Does anyone know of a community anywhere that has banned the use of
commercial
application of lawn chemicals???...
Thanks!
Rob C.
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