Environmental

Avoiding Second-Hand Pesticides: How to Talk to Your Neighbors About Their Lawn Chemicals

MAINE–(ENEWSPF)–May 30, 2012

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This sign lets your neighborhood know where you stand on the applications of pesticides.

This sign lets your neighborhood know where you stand on the applications of pesticides.

Those other signs are ubiquitous these days. “Caution.” “Warning.” “Danger.” “Keep off the Grass.” Usually in yellow, but sometimes in green, gray, red or black, the flags are nearly as plentiful as lawns themselves.

They are actually legal documents designed to warn pedestrians and homeowners about the very real dangers posed by EPA-registered products known as pesticides —…

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