Every year we observe National Lawn Care Month in April, providing tools for the entire industry to educate consumers about the benefits of a healthy lawn. This year's campaign is "The Truth About Lawns" which shares the benefits of turgrass in our communities and helps dispel some of the myths. Use the social media graphics, infographic, and messages in this toolkit as often as you like in April, and beyond, to tell promote healthy lawns.

Shareable Resources

  • Click here to download the National Lawn Care Month logo (for use by NALP members and authorized partners).
  • Click here to download photos.
  • Link to our Truth About Lawns article on Loveyourlandscape.org. 
Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter Post Suggested Copy: 

 

Did you know that lawns and turfgrass help fight climate change by removing and trapping carbon dioxide, producing oxygen, and cooling our communities?  #Lawncaremonth #truthaboutlawns

https://www.loveyourlandscape.org/benefits/benefits-of-lawns
Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter Post Suggested Copy:

Did you know natural grass has also been shown to reduce runoff and soil erosion from 6-18 times greater than bare soil?  #Lawncaremonth #truthaboutlawns

https://www.loveyourlandscape.org/benefits/benefits-of-lawns
Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter Post Suggested Copy:

Having a well-maintained yard, not only increasing your home's value, you are also helping the environment at the same time. 
#Lawncaremonth #truthaboutlawns

https://www.loveyourlandscape.org/benefits/benefits-of-lawns
Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter Post Suggested Copy:

Did you know one 5,000-square-foot grass lawn can produce enough oxygen daily to support 14 to 34 people? #Lawncaremonth #truthaboutlawns

https://www.loveyourlandscape.org/benefits/benefits-of-lawns 
Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter Post Suggested Copy:

Did you know that grassy areas can be up to 60 degrees cooler than surrounding pavement? Plants, including natural turfgrass, act like air conditioners due to a natural cooling process known as evapotranspiration.  #Lawncaremonth #truthaboutlawns

https://www.loveyourlandscape.org/benefits/benefits-of-lawns


Climate Change Resources 

Use our climate change resources anytime to promote the benefits of lawns and landscapes. 



Landscape professionals create and maintain America's green spaces which positively impact climate change.  

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Partners

Turfgrass Producers International Irrigation Association