I mean who wouldn’t say yes??!
Pledge to be pesticide free! Go to goodneighboriowa.org/pledge
#GoodNeighborIowa #PesticideFree #Pledge
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Happy Plant a Flower Day! 🌸
Watch our campus garden bloom and join us in celebrating sustainable, pollinator-friendly spaces.
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Have you heard of Isocycloseram? It’s a newly approved insecticide active ingredient in the U.S. Understanding how pesticides work and their potential impacts helps communities make more informed decisions about lawn and landscape care.
#ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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March is certainly keeping us on our toes!
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Jordan presented our Healthy Lawns, Healthy People program at the West Des Moines Public Library on Saturday. Thanks to everyone who joined us to learn more about safer lawn care practices and how we can support healthier communities and environments. 💚
#EnvironmentalHealth #GoodNeighborIowa
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Join us at the West Des Moines Public Library on March 7 at 10AM to learn how healthy lawns create healthier communities.
Check out more info here ➡️ www.wdmlibrary.org/event/health...
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #GoodNeighborIowa
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Pesticide resistance happens when pests evolve to survive chemicals used to control them.
Learn More ➡️ pesticidestewardship.org/resistance/u...
www.canr.msu.edu/grapes/integ...
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #GoodNeighborIowa
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Understanding permethrin: how it works, where it’s used, and what you should know about potential health and environmental impacts.
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Warmer weather? ❌️ Free plants? ❌️ Local champions? Finally… ✅ 👀
Sign up to be a Local Champion at: goodneighboriowa.org/local-champi...
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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This month, do these things for your yard:
🌿 Plant native flowers
🚫 Skip the pesticides
🪧 Show off your Good Neighbor sign
Who’s in? Drop a 🌼 if you’re joining the challenge!
#GoodNeighborIowa #Pollinators
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“Any sprays are a threat to them.”
For this Cedar Falls neighbor, choosing natural yard care protects the ones who call it home—chickens, cats, and all. 🐓🐈🌱
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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One pledge can start a movement… can your county be next? Let’s see who can double up this week! 🌼🐝
#CountyChallenge #PollinatorPower #EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Meet the team!! 💚
#GoodNeighborIowa #Sustainability #MeetTheTeam #Environment #PesticideFree
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Will you be counted among our Champions? Find out more: goodneighboriowa.org/local-champi...
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Stay tuned throughout the month to see who can gain the most pledges...
Check out our GNI map to see what your county pledge count is ➡️ goodneighboriowa.org/good-neighbo...
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #GoodNeighborIowa #Iowa
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You can tell everybody.
Your friends. Your roommates. Your classmates. Your group chat.
If you care about your community, tell them to pledge to GNI and make one small change that actually matters.
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #GoodNeighborIowa
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Join the GNI mission and make a real difference in your community! 🌿🐝
Say no to pesticides, plant native flowers to support pollinators, proudly display a GNI yard sign, and step up as a local champion helping nature thrive right in your own backyard.
#EnvironmentalHealth #GoodNeighborIowa
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Happy early Valentine's Day from the GNI team! 💗
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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If you knew me AT ALL 🐝
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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It starts with one seed. Are you ready to plant yours?
#SeedsofChange #EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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From waste to wildflowers, because good neighbors help things grow. 🌱
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Hidden in plain sight 👀
Carbamates appear in some pest sprays and carry real health concerns. Being a good neighbor starts with knowing what’s in the products you are using.
For more info, visit:
dhss.delaware.gov/wp-content/u...
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #GoodNeighborIowa #Pesticide
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Dormancy isn’t neglect; it’s plant physiology.
When lawns rest, roots recover, and soil life stabilizes. Intervening during this period doesn’t help long-term health.
Sometimes the most sustainable choice is doing nothing. 🌱
#Environment #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #GoodNeighborIowa
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Pesticides not only target weeds and pests but also harm plants, pollinators, soil microbes, and water systems. Even minimal exposure can disrupt non-target species. Reducing chemical use on lawns supports ecosystems, healthier soil, cleaner water, and thriving pollinators.
#GoodNeighborIowa
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Breakups are hard. This one was necessary.
Just because it lasted a long time doesn't mean it was healthy.
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Want to become a Good Neighbor but don't know how? We got you covered!
Here are the 5 simple steps to become a Good Neighbor! Why wait? Join the family now!!
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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Yes. Always yes.
Healthy lawns can be a little messy — and that’s a good thing 🌼
#GoodNeighborIowa #EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen
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Pesticide products mainly focus on the active ingredient, but most contain undisclosed inert ingredients. Understanding these is key to environmental health.
🔗 Learn more: www.goodneighboriowa.org/healthy-lawns/
#GoodNeighborIowa #EnvironmentalHealth #Pesticides #HealthyLawns
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We're moving away from cosmetic pesticides, monoculture lawns, and unsafe chemicals that harm kids, pets, and the environment. Environmental health involves protecting neighbors, pollinators, and ecosystems. Let's make 2026 a year of smarter, safer choices!
#GoodNeighborIowa #HealthyLawns
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When you see the Good Neighbor Iowa newsletter in your inbox 👀📬
WOOO YEAHH!
#EnvironmentalHealth #ProtectOurPlanet #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #ClimateAction #HealthyEnvironment #GoGreen #GoodNeighborIowa
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