Reimagining the American Lawn

Regenerative landscaping is the new Green.

Kathleen O'Connor
5 min readSep 25, 2023
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“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.” -Aldo Leopold, from A Sand County Almanac

In her fascinating and informative book titled “The Lawn: A History of an American Obsession,” author Virginia Jenkins relays a…

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Kathleen O'Connor

Former wildlife biologist, current freelance writer & boy Mom. I love exploring topics in science, nature, life, the Universe and everything.