A renowned landscape gardener's guide to less expensive, less water-intensive lawns, whether it's a front yard or a fairway. A lush green lawn is one of the great pleasures of the natural world, whether it's outside your front door or on a majestic fairway at a legendary golf course. But anyone who's tried to grow the perfect lawn the conventional way knows it requires an endless cycle of watering and applying synthetic fertilizers and toxic chemical...

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.

An excellent book on a topic rarely explained, Practical Groundsmanship will be the greatest possible assistance to all who have a responsibility of turf upkeep, from the park-keeper to the groundsman of the smallest local sports club. Contents Include : The Presentation of Groundsmanship; Cricket; Tennis; Bowls; Hockey; Football; Outfields and General Areas; Running Tracks; Garden Lawns and Paths; Maintenance; Composts; War on Weeds; The Worm Problem;...

¡Descubra cómo crear un increíble jardín perenne! ¿Ha soñado alguna vez con tener y mantener un atractivo jardín con coloridas flores perennes y exquisitos productos? ¿Ha pensado alguna vez en cultivar su propia fruta o verdura? ¿Se imagina cuidando su jardín y cosechando sus productos con las estaciones? Si su respuesta es afirmativa, ha llegado el momento de convertir su sueño en realidad. El primer paso es adquirir los conocimientos...

Upon moving to a new house, young Caroline and her parents encourage wildflowers to grow and birds and animals to stay in their yard, which soon has the whole suburban street living up to its name.

“Leave Me A Lawn” lays out the best ways to make a great lawn without having to buy hundreds of dollars’ worth of chemicals and supplies. I'll talk about how to add fertility to the soil, how to water to keep the grass growing up and the water bill down, and how to keep your lawn mower serviced and working. And we'll pick up a lot of other helpful tips along the way.

A great looking lawn doesn't gave to cost hundreds of dollars or require the use of a professional lawn care service. All You Need Is This Incredible Book! I want to show you some of the incredible information that this book gives you. - How do you pick out the right grass seed for your climate?- Is there really a right and wrong way to mow your lawn?- How do I get rid of those pesky weeds?- What about fertilizers – which one should I use?- And...