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Public concern about the health and environmental effects of chemical pesticide and fertilizer use, and provincial and municipal laws prohibiting pesticide use for cosmetic reasons, challenge municipalities to find effective natural ways to maintain their green spaces. The good news is that staff of many municipalities have worked with natural methods and found ways that work to maintain the green spaces, create public and political acceptance of these methods and reduce budgets. Waterloo, Halifax, Edmonton,