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Web URL(s):http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/alapt/article/2006oct.pdf#page=42
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http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/business-opportunities--the-sod-solution/
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Author(s):Weinberger, Dawn
Author Affiliation:Contributing Editor, Lawn and Landscape
Title:The sod solution
Section:Business opportunities
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Source:Lawn and Landscape. Vol. 27, No. 10, October 2006, p. 42-44, 46, 48.
Publishing Information:Cleveland, OH: GIE, Inc.
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Sod; Sod production; Sod producers; Sod industry; Sod transplanting; Professional services; Landscape services industry; Seeding versus sodding; Costs; Sod quality
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the sod industry, stating that "nationwide production of sod [in the United States] has increased from 218,161 acres per year in 1992 to more than 386,000 acres in 2002." Details potential advantages and disadvantages of sod, including a high cost and "fewer callbacks than seeding." Describes factors to consider when purchasing sod, recommending that buyers "make sure the root system and soil are attached to the grass."
Language:English
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Weinberger, D. 2006. The sod solution. Lawn Landscape. 27(10):p. 42-44, 46, 48.
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http://www.lawnandlandscape.com/article/business-opportunities--the-sod-solution/
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