The Healthy Lawn Handbook

Author : Lane L. Winward
Publisher : Lyons Press
ISBN 13 : 9781558211483
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Healthy Lawn Handbook written by Lane L. Winward and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional landscaper Lane Winward explains how the home gardener can achieve a lush, vibrant, weed-free lawn. Includes organic lawn care, a state-by-state assessment of lawn-care strategies, and regional calendar. Illustrated with line drawings.

Author : Laurie Elizabeth Trenholm
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780813028026
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Florida Lawn Handbook written by Laurie Elizabeth Trenholm and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know to keep your lawn looking its best! Written in practical language by turfgrass experts, this new edition is completely up-to-date with the most recent lawn management information. Color plates identify various grass types, weeds, diseases, and insects—including those that are good for your lawn. Chapters cover selection, adaptability, establishment, and main­tenance for each type of lawn; soil analysis and fertilization; yearly calendars for lawn care and culture; mowing, watering, and calibrating sprinkler systems and fertilizer spreaders; overseeding for winter color; preparing a lawn for drought and low temperatures; weed and thatch control; safe pesticide application and use; integrated pest management strategies; and complete, illustrated diagnostic information for weeds, diseases, insect problems, nematodes, and other pests.

Author : Paul Boardway Tukey
Publisher : Storey Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1580176496
Total Pages : 273 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Organic Lawn Care Manual written by Paul Boardway Tukey and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to make a lawn safe and environmentally friendly using organic methods, and how to pick the best grass for each climate and sunlight situation.

Author : Stuart Franklin
Publisher : Storey Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building a Healthy Lawn written by Stuart Franklin and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 1988 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Included are chapters on mowing, watering, fertilizing, soil building, equipment selection, seeding, weed control, diseases and insects, ground covers, and mulches.

Author : Nick Christians
Publisher : Meredith Books
ISBN 13 : 9780696212703
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Scotts Lawns written by Nick Christians and published by Meredith Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to lawn care provides tips, techniques, and advice for an attractive yard, covering such topics as mowing, weeding, fertilizing, and getting rid of pests.

Author : David Hedges-Gower
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modern Lawn Care written by David Hedges-Gower and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : D. G. Hessayon
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780903505482
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Lawn Expert written by D. G. Hessayon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this jam-packed and revised edition, readers will learn how to recognize types of lawns, maintain excellent care, and diagnose and cure lawn troubles. The lawn care program and calendar continue to be reader favorites. Full-color illustrations.

Author : Henry W. Indyk
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 90 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Home Lawn Handbook written by Henry W. Indyk and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : William E. Knoop
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780914641032
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Texas Lawn Care written by William E. Knoop and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Kathleen Carlton Ruppert
Publisher : University Press of Florida
ISBN 13 : 9780813016436
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Florida Lawn Handbook written by Kathleen Carlton Ruppert and published by University Press of Florida. This book was released on 1998 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gardeners should look no further than the Florida Lawn Handbook to help green up their lawns. It's chock-full of 'how to do it' information from the University of Florida's turf experts. Now there is no excuse not to have an attractive, earth-friendly lawn."--Tom MacCubbin, host of "Better Lawns and Gardens," Orlando, Florida This comprehensive, eco-friendly guide takes the mystery out of proper lawn care and maintenance in Florida. Written in practical language by turfgrass experts, this new edition is completely up-to-date and contains the most recent lawn management information, including approved pesticide and fertilizer practices. Color plates identify various grass types, weeds, diseases, and insects--including those that are good for your lawn. Chapters address: --the 8 Florida grasses: turf, bahia, Bermuda, buffalo, carpet, centipede, St. Augustine, and zoysia --selection, adaptability, establishment, and maintenance for each type of lawn, with comparative data for each --soil analysis and fertilization --yearly calendars for lawn care and culture --mowing, watering, and calibrating sprinkler systems and fertilizer spreaders --overseeding for winter color --preparing a lawn for drought and low temperatures --weed and thatch control --how to choose a lawn maintenance or landscaping service --safe pesticide application and use --integrated pest management strategies --complete diagnostic information by type of grass for identification of weeds, grass diseases, insect problems, nematodes, and other pests like moles, armadillos, fire ants, and gophers Kathleen C. Ruppert is environmental horticulturist and Robert J. Black is consumer horticulture specialist with the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Florida.