Healthy Lawn and Garden Checklists

The Phipps Sustainable Landcare program has created three handy checklists that will give you or your land care provider a way to ensure you’re using best practices in your garden and landscape. The Phipps Sustainable Landcare program and curriculum, modeled after the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) Organic Land Care Standards, propose methodologies for soil ecology, site analysis and design, organic pest management and more.

Download our checklists below! 

• Talking to Your Lawn and Garden Care Provider (Download PDF): This handy list of discussion points and questions will help you ensure that your lawn and garden care provider is employing practices that are safe for you and your family.

• Best Practices for Creating a Healthy Lawn (Download PDF): This checklist will give you or your land care provider a way to ensure you’re using best practices to create a healthy lawn.

• Best Practices for Healthy Garden Care (Download PDF): This checklist will give you or your land care provider a way to ensure you’re using best practices in your garden and landscape.

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