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| Author(s): | Minch, Melanie |
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| Author Affiliation: | Freelance Writer, Medina, Ohio |
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| Title: | Let is grow?: Know thy "no-mow zones" |
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| Section: | Grounds + sports turf
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| Source: | Parks & Rec Business. Vol. 6, No. 2, October 2007, p. 48-49. |
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| Publishing Information: | Medina, OH: Northstar Pub. |
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| # of Pages: | 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Parks; Wildflowers; Ornamental grasses; Low maintenance; Costs; Mowing
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the incorporation of "no-mow zones" in turf areas, mentioning possible benefits including "save money, time and water resources"; "reduce pesticide use"; "decrease pollution"; "increase wildlife habitat"; "add character and texture"; and "cover problem areas." Concludes that "adding no-mow zones to parks and recreation centers is a great way to benefit both the consumer and the caretaker. If done properly, adding beautiful natural grasses, gardens and wildflowers can save time, water and money." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Minch, M. 2007. Let is grow?: Know thy "no-mow zones". Parks & Rec Business. 6(2):p. 48-49. |
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