Turfgrass Maintenance Reduction Handbook : Sports, Lawns, and Golf
Turfgrass Maintenance Reduction Handbook : Sports, Lawns, and Golf
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Book Description
Encyclopedic coverage of sure-fire strategies for maintaining your lawn, sports field, golf course, or park in perfect condition while using less water, fertilizer, mowing, pesticide, and labor!
A major strength o the book is the wealth of information presented on management strategies, complete with do-it-yourself instructions for site selection, soil preparation, seed rates and planting, turf establishment, and renovation. Time and cost-saving techniques for effective mowing, thatch control, pest management, water conservation, water management, fertilizer use, stress management, and pest management are presented in a user-friendly manner—complete with helpful checklists, and step-by-step instructions. A vast amount of useful reference material will ensure the success of your maintenance program. No other book covers virtually every aspect of successful turf management.
Features:
- Covers every aspect of a successful turfgrass maintenance program.
- Presents hundreds of cost-saving methods.
- Tips to reduce labor.
- Simple step-by-step instructions.
- Hundreds of photographs and drawings.
- Encyclopedic reference material.
- Unique turf selection guidelines.
- Fundamentals of turfgrass soils.
From the Back Cover
Encyclopedic coverage of sure-fire strategies for maintaining your lawn, sports field, golf course, or park in perfect condition while using less water, fertilizer, mowing, pesticide, and labor! A major strength o the book is the wealth of information presented on management strategies, complete with do-it-yourself instructions for site selection, soil preparation, seed rates and planting, turf establishment, and renovation. Time and cost-saving techniques for effective mowing, thatch control, pest management, water conservation, water management, fertilizer use, stress management, and pest management are presented in a user-friendly manner—complete with helpful checklists, and step-by-step instructions. A vast amount of useful reference material will ensure the success of your maintenance program. No other book covers virtually every aspect of successful turf management.
Features:
- Covers every aspect of a successful turfgrass maintenance program.
- Presents hundreds of cost-saving methods.
- Tips to reduce labor.
- Simple step-by-step instructions.
- Hundreds of photographs and drawings.
- Encyclopedic reference material.
- Unique turf selection guidelines.
- Fundamentals of turfgrass soils.
Turfgrass Maintenance Reduction Handbook : Sports, Lawns, and Golf
Turfgrass Maintenance Reduction Handbook: Sports, Lawns, and Golf,Doug Brede,John Wiley & Sons,1575041065,Agriculture - Agronomy,Agriculture - Crop Science,Gardening,Gardening/Plants,Handbooks, manuals, etc,Life Sciences - Horticulture,Reference,Technology & Industrial Arts,Turf management,Architecture,Architecture / Landscape
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