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Material Type: | Booklet |
Monographic Author(s): | Beale, Reginald |
Author Affiliation: | F.L.S. and Manager, Sports and Grass Department |
Monograph Title: | Lawns & Weeds, 1934. |
Publishing Information: | London, England: Carters Tested Seeds Ltd |
# of Pages: | 32 |
Collation: | 32 pp. |
Abstract/Contents: | Includes: The Construction of a New Lawn or Green (When to Start the Work; Preparing the Ground; Manuring; Preparing the Seed Bed; Seeding; The Amount of Seed to Sow; and After Treatment); Working Up a Lawn or Green from the Rough (Preparatory Work; Worms and Worming; and Fairy Rings and Fungus); Weeds and Weeding (Mass Treatment; Spot Treatment of Daisies and Other Surface Rooting Weeds; Spot Treatment of Plantains; Plantago Coronopus; and Dandelions); Renovating (Renovating Turf; and After Treatment); Soil Treatment (Sandy Soils; Composts; Clay Soils; Medium Soils; Fertilisers; and Summer Feeding); Miscellaneous (Levelling; Turfing; The Human Factor; and Bowling Greens, Cricket Squares, Croquet Lawns, Tennis Courts, Hickey and Football Fields - When to Repair); Fertilisers (Fertilisers; Their Action; and How and When to Use); Lawns for Sports (A Book on the Construction of Golf Courses and Sports Grounds of All Descriptions); and Prices (Carterite; Fertilisers; Fungus Killer; Grass Seeds; Worm Killer; and Weed Killers). |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Lawns; Lawns -- Weed control |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | See also earlier edition, Lawns and Weeds, 1927, R=220914. R=220914
See also earlier edition, 1928, R=220915. R=220915
See also earlier edition, 1931, R=220918. R=220918
See also earlier edition, 1933, R=220921. R=220921
See also later edition, 1935, R=220923. R=220923 |
Note: | "1/2/34" "MX" Includes "Index"; p. 4 Illustrations Pictures, b/w Figures Tables |
Quotable quotes | "A strange title for a book on Lawns, until one realises that the destruction of the Weeds is the most important point in the construction of a Lawn." p. 3 "The depressing effect of a dingy lawn can be cured at once by giving it a Spring or Autumn dressing of Fertiliser, ..." p. 22 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Beale, Reginald. 1934. Lawns & Weeds. 32 pp. London, England: Carters Tested Seeds Ltd. |
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