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No Mow May: Why Letting Your Lawn Grow Really Matters

Every May, a familiar hum returns to gardens across the UK: lawnmowers roaring back into action.

And every May, No Mow May asks a simple question instead:
What if we just… didn’t?

No Mow May is a campaign started by UK conservation charity Plantlife, encouraging people to leave their lawns uncut during May to support wildlife — especially pollinators — at a time when they need help most.

It’s not about messy gardens.
It’s not about guilt.
And it’s definitely not about doing everything perfectly.

It’s about making one small, gentle change — and letting nature do the rest.

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

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