Reevaluating 'No Mow May': A Shift Towards Sustainable Lawn Care Practices

Experts suggest extending the benefits of 'No Mow May' throughout the season to better support pollinators and lawn health.

'No Mow May' faces criticism for limited environmental impact, prompting calls for 'Slow Mow Summer' to provide ongoing benefits.
Local adaptations of mowing policies reflect regional ecological needs, with some areas advocating for alternative timing such as 'No Mow April'.
Conservationists recommend planting native species and reducing mowing frequency to create more sustainable habitats.
Municipalities vary in their enforcement of lawn height regulations, impacting participation in 'No Mow May'.
Experts emphasize the importance of community engagement and education in promoting effective conservation practices.