Maintaining the Backyard Safely Resources

Keep your friends and family safe when maintaining and preparing the backyard with these helpful tips!

• Backyard Safety (Healthy Children)
• Lawn Mower Safety Tips (Healthy Children)
• Outdoor Safety Checklist (KidsHealth)
• Poisonous Plant Identification (Kids Health)
• Steer Children Clear of Lawn Mower Injuries (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
• Lawnmower Safety (American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
• Yard and Garden Tips (Child Development Institute)
• Gas Grill Safety CheckUS (Consumer Production Safety Commission)
• Home Show Radio Pet Safe from Poisonous Plants

Learn More with These Fact Sheets

• Lawn Mower Safety (4-Safety)
• Safe Gardening for Kids (4-Safety)
• Poisonous Plants (4-Safety)
• Backyard Safety Checklist (Home Safety Council)
• Gardening Hand-Tool Safety (Master Gardener Program)
• Gardening Safety Tips (ASSH)
• Gas Grill Fact Sheet (Consumer Product Safety Commission)
• Grilling Fire Safety (National Fire Protection Agency) 
• Grilling Safety (NFPA)
• Lawn and Garden Safety (Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center)
• Lawn Maintenance Safety (AgrilLife Extension)
• Lawn Mowing Essentials (National Safety Council) 
• Lawn Mower Safety (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Other Poisonous Plants (US Food and Drug Administration)