Tips & Traps for Growing and Maintaining the Perfect Lawn - Rodney Johns

Tips & Traps for Growing and Maintaining the Perfect Lawn

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Buch | Softcover
216 Seiten
2006
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-146860-2 (ISBN)
16,20 inkl. MwSt
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Every home owner wants a beautiful lawn: thick, healthy grass, carefully manicured to reflect pride of ownership. This title shows how simple lawn improvements can help increase the value of a home by as much as 15 percent. It is packed with checklists, illustrations, and at-a-glance information.
How simple lawn improvements can help increase the value of a home by as much as 15 percent

Every home owner wants a beautiful lawn: thick, healthy grass, carefully manicured to reflect pride of ownership. It's appealing to the eye, and it can increase the value of a property by as much as 15 percent. Not just another home and garden coffee table book, this guide gives you solid solutions and a one-stop resource on how to plan, plant, and maintain a magnificent lawn.

Written by an author with more than 15 years in the turfgrass industry and packed with checklists, illustrations, and at-a-glance information, Tips & Traps for Growing and Maintaining the Perfect Lawn covers all the essentials:

Rodney Johns (Canton, MO) served in the golf course business for 10 years prior to opening Arki-Tec Landscaping and Sales Company, LLC in 1995. He holds various degrees including Plant Science/Horticulture, Turf and Greenhouse Management. He serves on various advisory boards in industry and academia.

ABOUT THE AUTHORFOREWORDChapter 1: Planning for the Greenest GrassChapter 2: Climate Considerations and Turf TypesChapter 3: Understanding and Preparing SoilsChapter 4: Irrigation and Watering PracticesChapter 5: Creating Lawn From SeedChapter 6: Creating Lawn From SodChapter 7: Watering and ErosionChapter 8: Watering and ErosionChapter 9: Mowing and MaintenanceChapter 10: Aeration and DethatchingChapter 11: Weeds in the LawnChapter 12: Pest Management for TurfgrassAPPENDIX A: THE BASICS -- SOIL, WATER AND GRASSAPPENDIX B: CONSTRUCTION TIPSAPPENDIX C: COMPOST AND MULCH TIPSAPPENDIX D: PESTSINDEX

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.6.2006
Reihe/Serie Tips and Traps
Zusatzinfo 150 Illustrations, unspecified
Sprache englisch
Maße 150 x 226 mm
Gewicht 285 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Garten
ISBN-10 0-07-146860-9 / 0071468609
ISBN-13 978-0-07-146860-2 / 9780071468602
Zustand Neuware
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