For Bill Bohn of Huntington and Sonia Arora and Raju Rajan of Port Washington lawn maintenance is a labor of love. On June 7, Bohn talked about how lawn maintenance is a year-round process. And, Sonia Arora and Raju Rajan talked about trading their neatly cut yard at their Port Washingtom home for an ecologically friendly meadow.


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