Why some suburban communities are holding off on mowing until Mother's Day
Lombard Garden Club president Barb Madigan, left, and the club's conservation committee chair Janet Kenny show off signs that are part of a village...
Lombard Garden Club president Barb Madigan, left, and the club's conservation committee chair Janet Kenny show off signs that are part of a villagewide program permitting residents to delay lawn mowing until after Mother's Day. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer A Madison Street resident's front-yard sign demonstrates participation in a Lombard program permitting residents to delay lawn mowing until after Mother's Day. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer Lombard Garden Club president Barb Madigan, left, and the club's conservation committee chair Janet Kenny show off signs that are part of a villagewide program permitting residents to delay lawn mowing until after Mother's Day.