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Author: John Egan

John Egan is the former editor in chief of LawnStarter.com. Now, he is a freelance writer extraordinaire. He lives in Austin, Texas.

Best and Worst States for Waste Management

by John Egan | November 11, 2020November 17, 2020 | 0 Comments
Studies

In recent months, the river of trash has added a new stream. Discarded face masks and disposable gloves are tossed […]

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Yard Equipment, More Than Lawn Mowers, Can Land You in ER

by John Egan | September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 | 0 Comments
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It takes a green thumb to excel at yard work and gardening. Unfortunately, those activities can actually lead to you […]

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Time we spend on lawn care, gardening hits low, then surges

by John Egan | August 25, 2020August 27, 2020 | 0 Comments
Studies

Is America experiencing a drought in lawn and garden activity? The answer appears to be yes. But a recent surge […]

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America’s Best Cities for Urban Gardening

by John Egan | August 19, 2020October 12, 2020 | 0 Comments
Studies

Florida may be known as the Sunshine State, but it deserves another nickname — the Gardening State (not to be […]

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Best and Worst U.S. Cities to Be Stuck at Home

by John Egan | August 11, 2020October 12, 2020 | 0 Comments
Studies

Being stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic means fewer vacations, strangers delivering meals and groceries, and a greater reliance […]

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Coronavirus Sparks Urgent Interest in Toilet Paper Alternatives

by John Egan | March 17, 2020July 8, 2020 | 0 Comments
City Rankings, Statistics

If you’ve done any shopping amid the coronavirus pandemic or you’ve seen any news coverage, you know that many Americans […]

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Study: College Football Teams Lose at Home More Often on New Turf

by John Egan | December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 | 0 Comments
Sports Turf, Statistics

When a college football team competes on new turf at its home stadium, it could put a new spring in […]

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10 U.S. Cities That Believe Most in Santa Claus (and 10 That Doubt)

by John Egan | December 17, 2019September 20, 2020 | 0 Comments
City Rankings, Statistics

Yes, Georgia, there is a Santa Claus. With Albany sitting at No. 1, three regions in Georgia gain a seat […]

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Top ‘Basketball Jones’ Cities Where You Find the Most Public Hoops

by John Egan | November 14, 2019 | 0 Comments
Outdoors, Statistics, Virginia

Finding a basketball game to watch in the Norfolk, Va., area is a slam dunk. And finding a place to […]

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America’s 9 Most Vegan-Friendly Cities

by John Egan | October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 | 0 Comments
City Rankings

“The Voice” judges and celebrity couple Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton embrace it. So do former President Bill Clinton, actress […]

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