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| Material Type: | Booklet |
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| Monographic Author(s): | Solly, Cecil |
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| Monograph Title: | A Perfect Turf: How to Plant a Lawn and Maintain a Perfect Turf in the Pacific Northwest, 1942. |
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| Publishing Information: | Seattle, Washington |
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| # of Pages: | 17 |
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| Collation: | 15, [2] pp. |
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| Series: | The Garden Notebook Series v. 1 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Turf values; Maintenance intensity; Aesthetic values; Lawn turf; Lawn maintenance
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| Geographic Terms: | Pacific Northwest |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: planning the lawn "carpet" before planting; slopes are the best; preparing the soil; green manure; fertilizing; choice of seed; planting the seed; hormone treated seeds; care after planting; watering; mowing; care for lawn mowers; lumps and bumps; moss elimination; shade turf; tree roots; use the rake; weed eradication (D.C.P. - the new lawn weed killer); lawn insects and pests (moles; sod web worm); lawn diseases ("fairy ring" and toadstools; bent grass lawns most affected); and winter lawn care. |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Lawns |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | Unknown |
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| See Also: | See also revised edition A Perfect Turf: How to Plant and Maintain a Perfect Turf in the Pacific Northwest, 1944 R=116504 R=116504
See also 2nd revised edition A Perfect Turf: How to Plant and Maintain a Perfect Turf in the Pacific Northwest, 1945 R=116530 R=116530
See also later revised edition A Perfect Turf: How to Plant and Maintain a Perfect Turf in the Pacific Northwest, 1948 R=116533 R=116533 |
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| Note: | "First Edition, September 1942" |
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A practical booklet concerning the planting and care of lawns. It is oriented to lawn enthusiasts and cool-season conditions in the Pacific Northwest." p. 628 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Post-1950 general lawn and landscape books: Post-1950 general lawn books |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Solly, Cecil. 1942. A Perfect Turf: How to Plant a Lawn and Maintain a Perfect Turf in the Pacific Northwest. 15, [2] pp. Seattle, Washington. |
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