Fertilizer blackout in effect

New Jersey's blackout on the use of nitrogen or phosphorus based fertilizer on home lawns is effect Nov. 15 through March 1.  A better way to fertilize your lawn is to cut it and leave it (or mulch your clippings.) 

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