The Lawn You Love Is Killing Your Mental Health By Your Pesticide Use

Dr. Patricia Farrell
BeingWell
Published in
3 min readJun 17, 2023

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Weeds and bugs are only two of the things you're killing because the most important thing you don’t think about is your mental health.

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A lush, green lawn was once thought to be a desirable sign of having made it and attained the American dream—a home of one’s own. But research regarding how we maintain those lawns and what they truly cost in…

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Dr. Patricia Farrell
BeingWell

Dr. Farrell is a psychologist, consultant, author, interested in flash fiction writing (http://bitly.ws/S94e), and health.