Susan Kendall commented on Sheila Hill's event Urban Farming Workshop - This event has been rescheduled to October 8th and 9th.
"Yes
I will be there!!!!
Sounds wonderful.
Thanks for doing this."
Jun 15, 2011
Amy Erez replied to Susan Kendall's discussion It is time to stop "Industrial Gardening"! Begin with Banning the Leaf Blower!
"Thank you, Susan for bringing this important issue out into the light of day. There are so many options to the disruptive and destructive use of leaf blowers. I, myself, love the sight and sound of leaves in the fall. Leaves serve as a natural mulch…"
Nov 4, 2010
Susan Kendall replied to Susan Kendall's discussion It is time to stop "Industrial Gardening"! Begin with Banning the Leaf Blower!
"You are right.
This is the way to go.

Sheila Hill said:Several years ago we eliminated all lawn at our home because it is a waste of water and really served no purpose. Mowing causes air and noise pollution and the fertilizers and pesticides lawn…"
Nov 2, 2010
Sheila Hill replied to Susan Kendall's discussion It is time to stop "Industrial Gardening"! Begin with Banning the Leaf Blower!
"Several years ago we eliminated all lawn at our home because it is a waste of water and really served no purpose. Mowing causes air and noise pollution and the fertilizers and pesticides lawn requires are huge water pollution problems. I love my…"
Nov 2, 2010
Susan Kendall replied to Susan Kendall's discussion It is time to stop "Industrial Gardening"! Begin with Banning the Leaf Blower!
"Thanks Sheila. Hopefully education on this issue will help. Enjoy your rake and broom. I now have the Amazing Rake that can be purchased for $30.00. It helps eliminate the bending over associated with the pick up part of raking. Check it out.
I use…"
Nov 2, 2010
Sheila Hill replied to Susan Kendall's discussion It is time to stop "Industrial Gardening"! Begin with Banning the Leaf Blower!
"Susan, thanks for all of your efforts to help reduce unnecessary air and noise pollution in our communities, as well as to protect the PERSON using the leaf blower from short and long term health consequences. It's difficult to give up modern…"
Nov 2, 2010
Susan Kendall posted a discussion
It is time to stop the unnecessary use of the Leaf Blower. Rakes and Brooms are the right tools for the job of clearing leaves and debris from your yard and hardscape.  The "Debris Blower" a.k.a. Leaf Blower is a dangerous tool.  The statistics and…
Nov 1, 2010