Bibliograph

The Natural lawn & alternatives, [Margaret Roach, guest editor]

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The Natural lawn & alternatives, [Margaret Roach, guest editor]

Language

eng

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Natural lawn & alternatives

Oclc number

29235400

Responsibility statement

[Margaret Roach, guest editor]

Series statement

Plants & gardens, Brooklyn Botanic Garden record,, vol. 49, no. 3, 0362-5850

Summary

Aside from discussing the use of chemical-free fertilizer and insect controls for typical grass lawns, this volume offers suggestions for such alternatives as a flower-filled meadow, moss and ground coverings, sedge lawns, and prairie grass and wildflower lawns

Table Of Contents

The purposeful lawn ; Fields and meadows / John Trexler -- A case for the chemical-free lawn ; Eight steps to a pesticide-free lawn / Warren Schultz -- Turf tips -- Building better grass seeds / Marie Pompei -- How to renovate your lawn / Maria Cinque -- Buffalograss lawns ; The lawnless landscape / Sally Wasowski with Andy Wasowski -- Moss lawns / David Benner -- Ground covers for shade / Ken Druse -- Sedge lawns / John Greenlee -- Prairie / Neil Diboll

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Natural lawn and alternatives

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