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Author(s):Anonymous
Title:Benefits of lawns
Section:Quick facts
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Source:Landscape Trades. Vol. 29, No. 5, June 2007, p. 49.
Publishing Information:Mississauga, Ont.: Horticultural Pub. Division of Landscape, Ontario, Landscape Trades Associates
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Lawn turf; Turf values; Economic impacts; Climatic change; Erosion control; Golf; Environmental effects; Health; Biofilters; Noise
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the potential benefits of home lawns, including "business and economic improvement"; "climate control"; "dust filter"; "erosion control"; "golf courses"; "injury reducer"; "garabage prevention"; and "noise reducer." Notes that "gardens provide mental health benefits. The Horticultural Therapy Association exists to promote theraputic benefits of green space as a technique for rehabilitation."
Language:English
References:1
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Anonymous. 2007. Benefits of lawns. Landscape Trades. 29(5):p. 49.
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