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Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Site Development Office, Public Buildings Department |
Monograph Title: | Grounds Maintenance Handbook for Schools, 1979. |
Publishing Information: | [Adelaide, South Australia, Australia]: Directorate of Educational Facilities Education Department of S.A. |
# of Pages: | 37 |
Collation: | 37 pp. |
Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Acknowledgements; Introduction; Annual Grounds Maintenance (Annual Grounds Maintenance Chart); The Grasses (Couch; Kentucky Bluegrass; Kikuyu; Buffalo; Perennial Ryegrass; Saltwater Couch - Clover; and Oval Mixture); Turf Care (Mowing; Watering; Aerating; Fertilizing; Topdressing; Oversowing; Matting (Thatch); Compaction (Gypsum); Weeding & Spraying; and Pests & Disease); Trees & Shrubs (Watering; Fertilizing; Pruning; Mulching; and Staking & Guying); Playground Equipment; Sprinkler Systems (Travelling Sprinklers; Quick Coupling Sprinklers; and Automatic Pop-up Sprinklers); and Appendix (Fertilizer; Weeding & Spraying Guide; and Pest & Disease Guide). |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Schools -- Maintenance -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; School grounds; Terrains d'ecole |
ISBN: | 0724355650 |
ISBN-13: | 9780724355655 |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | "PB Ed1 Jy79" "Jy79" Illustrations Line drawings Figures Tables |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A booklet concerning the care of turfgrasses, trees, and shrubs on grounds surrounding schools. It is oriented to school councils, principals, and groundspersons under conditions in South Australia." p. 643 |
Beard Section Heading: | Post-1950 general lawn and landscape books: Dual lawn and landscape books |
Beard Scope of Content Note: | Identified by James B Beard in Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf (2014) as containing chapter(s) or section(s) on turfgrass but addressing a broader array of subjects than just turfgrass. |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Site Development Office, Public Buildings Department. 1979. Grounds Maintenance Handbook for Schools. 37 pp. [Adelaide, South Australia, Australia]: Directorate of Educational Facilities Education Department of S.A. |
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