Sentences with phrase «less need for fertilizers»
Replacing lawns with California natives or Mediterranean plants has a host of benefits beyond water savings: colorful blooms that attract birds and pollinators; ease of maintenance; and less need for fertilizers and pesticides.
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These include increased use of renewable natural gas, reduced fugitive methane emissions, less need for synthetic fertilizers, and increased land restoration.
Energy crops produce energy efficiently, requiring only modest amounts of fertilizer and pesticide, and less fertile soil than is needed for other types of agriculture.
In the late Edo era and Meiji era (1868 to 1912), the size of the satoyama occupied by one family became smaller because farmers could buy commercial fertilizers and no longer needed leaves for fertilizing, resulting in less intensive forest management.