You can have a gorgeous green yard that’s drought-tolerant and good for the ecosystem - it just can’t be planted with conventional, non-native grass. Read our sustainable lawn tips and get more resources for a drought tolerant lawn.

Beverly residents have multiple options available to them for home composting. Composting is beneficial for the environment because it reduces the waste stream, improves soil health, cuts methane emissions from landfills, lessens erosion, conserves water, and reduces personal food waste.