Lush, beautiful yards typically use copious amounts of synthetic fertilizer and water, and plenty of gas to power lawnmowers. However, alternatives exist. In this episode of the Angie’s List podcast, lawn care professionals tell us how using organic fertilizer, native plants and eco-friendly lawnmowers can make your yard even healthier and easy to care for!
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Six ways to jumpstart your eco-friendly yard
Find plants native to your region
How to create your own compost bin
Featured in this episode: InHarmony: Sustainable Landscapes and Design
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There are many reasons and ways to go green with your house. In this episode of the Angie’s List podcast, hear from homeowners as well as architects, builders, and other home contractors about green building and remodeling. Find out where to get started in your sustainable product research, as well as how much Earth-friendly building costs. You might be surprised! Click the play button below to listen to this episode.
You look through windows every day, but how often do you think about replacing those on your home? The window installation contractors we talk to in this episode tell us when you should consider replacing your home’s windows, and they also share the window industry’s latest trends and technologies, which are all about customization and energy efficiency. 
