This article caught our eye. While for many mowing a lawn is exercise or perhaps relaxing, we’ve never known that mowing lawns could be turned into a work of art! Fast Company magazine spotlighted an artist that turned his lawn mowing in England into works of art on display at a gallery in London. Check [...]
Did You Know…
Turfgrass lessens the “heat island” effect, especially in urban areas.
Urban areas generally have higher temperatures than surrounding rural areas, well known as the urban “heat island” effect. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states that “the annual mean air temperature of a city with 1 million people or more can be 1.8–5.4°F (1–3°C) warmer than its surroundings. In the evening, the difference can be as high as 22°F (12°C).”
