by Marshall Brown | Feb 22, 2016 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water
In Suffolk County, the application of lawn fertilizers between November 1st and April 1st is prohibited: From the county Healthy Lawns web page: “To protect Long Island’s waters, applying fertilizer in Suffolk County from November 1 to April 1 is...
by Marshall Brown | Jan 18, 2016 | Bay Friendly Yards
Save The Great South Bay has been contacted by a number of people from all over Long Island who interested bringing organic lawn care to their communities. Here’s how we can help: With Literature We will be happy to supply you with whatever materials you want,...
by Marshall Brown | Jan 14, 2016 | Bay Friendly Yards, Cleaner Water
Back in October 2015,  Save The Great South Bay was chosen by The Freshman Class at Sayville High School as the local non-profit they’d support this year.  They in turn were working with a local oyster company, Blue Island, to institute a local moratorium on...
by Marshall Brown | Jan 12, 2016 | Bay Friendly Yards, Fixing Habitats
Support The moratorium on fertilizers and pesticides on lawn fertilizers on the South Shore. I say “on The South Shore” because other towns are about to join Sayville in this effort. Would you like to lead a local moratorium in your town and in solidarity?...
by Marshall Brown | Nov 25, 2015 | Bay Friendly Yards, Fixing Habitats
It is truly inspiring to see Sayville, the town I grew up in, and where my mom and one of my four sisters still lives, banding together in the fight to help save The Great South Bay. Â We’ve had a number of requests for literature already; Â All should know that...
by Marshall Brown | Jul 20, 2014 | Bay Friendly Yards, Education, Featured
Our second public environmental map: Sustainable Long Island, is now live. Find sustainable and organic farms, vineyards, restaurants, and businesses.  Using Chrome or Firefox browsers, click on the image to view the live map.  Safari will sometimes work, but...
