What is ‘No Mow May’? The movement aiming to boost nature in UK gardens – here are the benefits
The campaign, led by wildlife charity Plantlife, urges people to leave their mowers in the shed for May to allow grasses and wildflowers to flourish
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NewsUKHome NewsWhat is ‘No Mow May’? The movement aiming to boost nature in UK gardens – here are the benefitsThe campaign, led by wildlife charity Plantlife, urges people to leave their mowers in the shed for May to allow grasses and wildflowers to flourishRebecca Speare-Cole Thursday 30 April 2026 00:01 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2967358","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/what-is-no-mow-may-uk-plantlife-benefits-b2967358.html","title":"What is ‘No Mow May’? The movement aiming to boost nature in UK…
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