Residential household yard care practices along urban-exurban gradients in six climatically-diverse U.S. metropolitan areas

• Dexter H. Locke ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dexter.locke@usda.gov, dexter.locke@gmail.com

  Affiliation USDA Forest Service, Baltimore Field Station, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2704-9720

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• Colin Polsky,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Florida Atlantic University, Center for Environmental Studies, Davie, FL, United States of America

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• J. Morgan Grove,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation USDA Forest Service, Baltimore Field Station, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

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• Peter M. Groffman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation CUNY Advanced Science Research Center and Brooklyn College Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences 85 St. Nicholas Terrace, New York, NY, United States of America

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• Kristen C. Nelson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Forest Resources and Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, & Conservation Biology, University of Minnesota, MN, United States of America

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• Kelli L. Larson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Schools of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning and Sustainability, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States of America

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• Jeannine Cavender-Bares,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, United States of America

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• James B. Heffernan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States of America

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• Rinku Roy Chowdhury,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate School of Geography, Worcester, MA, United States of America

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• Sarah E. Hobbie,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, United States of America

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• Neil D. Bettez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY, United States of America

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• Sharon J. Hall,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States of America

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• Christopher Neill,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, MA, United States of America

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• Laura Ogden,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dartmouth College, Department of Anthropology, Hanover, NH, United States of America

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• Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Vermont, Spatial Analysis Lab, Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, Aiken Center, Burlington, VT, United States of America

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