Not everybody is born with a green thumb and taking care of a garden is not easy, as this Green Your Garden infographic shows.
Sometimes people water too less, while others are watering too much. There's no magical touch when you're gardening but rather, an array of steps to take to ensure your garden grows healthy. This Green Your Garden infographic shows that it takes over 238 gallons of water to keep a lawn healthy, so with over 40 million acres of lawn space in the United States, that is a lot of water.
Watering your lawn in the early morning prevents water from evaporating and reduces the molding at night. Keeping mulch in your garden will retain water so there won't be wasteful use. Check out the rest of this infographic to see how to properly care for your eco-friendly garden.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Eco-friendly Landscaping
- Opportunities for companies to develop sustainable and environmentally friendly gardening products, such as water-efficient sprinklers and eco-friendly fertilizers.
- Smart Irrigation Systems
- Innovative irrigation systems that incorporate artificial intelligence and data analysis to optimize water usage and reduce waste.
- Urban Farming
- Developments in urban agriculture in response to the increasing demand for fresh, locally grown produce and the need for food security.
Sectors Adopting This
- Landscaping
- Companies can create more sustainable landscaping practices and develop eco-friendly products for lawn and garden care.
- Agriculture
- Agricultural companies can focus on the development of innovative products and systems that improve water and resource efficiency in farming.
- Technology
- Developments in smart irrigation systems and other gardening technology that incorporate data analysis and artificial intelligence.
