and dispose of them in a landfill. Instead of taking the clippings to a landfill, a more ecologically sound procedure would be to A)leave the clippings to decompose in the lawn to form materials that enrich the soil B)spray the clippings in the lawn with imported microbes that use them for food C)burn the clippings and add the ashes to the soil D)throw the clippings into a stream or river to provide extra food for organisms living there