Episode 13: No Mow May - Why Skipping the Lawn Mowing Could Save Water and Wildlife episode artwork

EPISODE · May 16, 2025 · 52 MIN

Episode 13: No Mow May - Why Skipping the Lawn Mowing Could Save Water and Wildlife

from water matters · host water matters

Should you stop mowing your lawn in May? In this episode, journalist Tim Smedley joins us to explore No Mow May—why letting your grass grow can save water, boost biodiversity, and make your garden more climate-resilient. We dig into the link between garden habits, drought risk, and how skipping the mower helps both pollinators and the planet. If you're into sustainable gardening, climate action at home, or just want an excuse to ditch the lawn mower, this one’s for you.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published May 16, 2025

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Episode 13: No Mow May - Why Skipping the Lawn Mowing Could Save Water and Wildlife

0:00 52:20

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of water matters?

This episode is 52 minutes long.

When was this water matters episode published?

This episode was published on May 16, 2025.

Can I download this water matters episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!