We educate and inspire citizens to care for living landscapes—creating healthier lives, stronger communities, and a better world for future generations.🌱
The TurfMutt Foundation champions outdoor living and stewardship of our yards, parks, and schoolyards. Mulligan is the symbol of our mission to build greener, healthier communities. Learn more: turfmutt.com/#TurfMutt#GreenSpaces#OutdoorLiving#Backyarding
Got a blanket, a basket, good food, and a reason to gather? This one’s for you. 🧺 Meet our next Park Personality: Picnic Players. They turn park pavilions into the heart of every gathering. Because the best memories are made around a picnic table.
#ParkPersonality#PowerOfParks
This week’s #TuesdayTip: become a backyard weather tracker. 🌧️🌿
After summer rain, head outside and see what changed. Are puddles forming? Which plants look happiest? Where does the water go? How did your grass react? Check out our lesson plans: buff.ly/LAGSV0E
School’s out, but curiosity doesn’t take the summer off. 🌿📚 We’re kicking off a new #TuesdayTip series to help beat the summer slide with outdoor learning. This week: turn screen time into green time. How many plants or animals can your kids spot in 10 minutes outside?
Your local park = your shared backyard. 🌿🐾 This summer, use it for dog park zoomies, sunset picnics, outdoor workouts, or just unplogging under a tree.
Sometimes the best plans are just staying outside a little longer. buff.ly/93KAcwp#PowerOfParks#GreenSpacesMatter
Slow living is closer than you think. Today’s #TuesdayTip: treat your local park as a shared backyard! Parks offer the same space to unplug and reset as your own yard. Take a walk, find a quiet bench, breathe in fresh air, stay a little longer. buff.ly/tYl1DGC#SlowLiving
Meet Gizmo, May’s #MuttOfTheMonth! When Alvin flew to Mulligan’s Mutt Madness at @equipexposition in 2021, he came prepared. He even reserved an extra plane seat for the dog he hoped to adopt. Turns out, Gizmo was the perfect copilot. Read their story: buff.ly/g4y58As
When communities grow green space, pets are part of the blueprint. Dog parks are a great way communities can enhance public green spaces. Think splash pads, agility courses, and social events like Yappy Hours! buff.ly/joPxpHS#TurfMutt#PowerOfParks#DogFriendly
#TuesdayTip: Slow living starts with paying attention. What's better than nature's TV? Step outside and observe the beauty of wildlife around you. Add pollinator-plants and your yard will become even more inviting to these “wild” neighbors. buff.ly/tYl1DGC
Dog park regulars, this one’s for you! 🐾 Meet our next Park Personality of the Month: Dog Park Enthusiasts. The ones who make daily walks and dog park time part of their routine. #ParkPersonality#PowerOfParks#TurfMutt#DogParkLife
Two days to go! This Saturday at 3PM, the TurfMutt Great Lawn at @waterfrontparklou becomes the stage for a live GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS attempt: Mowing an entire football field at record speed. Powered by Rehlko. See you there! buff.ly/48CVDiC
Sometimes slowing down means going back to basics. And that's today's #TuesdayTip. Think simple, screen-free moments playing cards on the patio or reading under a tree. Our backyards and parks are designed for this kind of connection that help us unplug and recharge. #TurfMutt
Our updated International Backyarding Fact Book is here! Packed with research on how green space supports healthier lives and stronger communities: From reducing stress to helping you get better sleep and even strenghtening family bonds.
Read it here: buff.ly/rW7RyHC.
Tune in to CBS tomorrow for a new Mulligan Minute! 🐾🌿 This episode is a reminder that green spaces do so much more than look beautiful. They support wellness, provide habitat for wildlife, and create space for the special bond we share with our dogs.
#TurfMutt#MulliganMinute
On May 16 at 3:00 p.m., @waterfrontparklou will host a live GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title attempt to mow a football field at record speed! The event is free and open to the public. Will we see you there? buff.ly/48CVDiC
In a world that’s always on, slowing down matters. Today’s #TuesdayTip is simple: create a quiet corner in your backyard. Add a chair under a tree or a fire pit to gather around. Just a spot to sit, be, and reset. More tips: buff.ly/tYl1DGC#TurfMutt#SlowLiving
More green space = more room to live, gather, play, and connect. 🌿🐾 That’s why the TurfMutt Foundation is calling for a Green Space Growth Movement, encouraging everyone to care for and expand the green spaces around them.
#TurfMutt#GreenSpacesMatter#PowerOfParks#Backyarding
For Jennifer and her family, Archie’s arrival marks a new beginning. 🐾💛 We're proud to help turn their yard into a place for healing, connection, and plenty of tail wags! Tune in to Lucky Dog on CBS this Saturday to celebrate adoption and community. @cbsluckydog#TurfMutt
Skid, a chihuahua with a calm personality, stole Ana’s heart at first sight during last year’s Mutt Madness. 🐾 Today, he’s living his best farm life and his humans couldn’t be happier to have him home. buff.ly/ZOCx4dK#NationalAdoptAShelterPetDay