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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Peel, Chris |
Author Affiliation: | Turf consultant with ADAS |
Title: | Creating wild flower swards that endure |
Source: | Parks, Golf Courses & Sports Grounds. Vol. 59, No. 6, March 1994, p. 10, 12, 14. |
Publishing Information: | London, England: Clarke and Hunter Ltd. |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Wildflowers; Turf; Landscape design; Landscape conservation; Weed control; Mowing; Aesthetic values
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Abstract/Contents: | "Many landscape managers believe that sowing a wild flower mixture will rapidly create a colourful and attractive area to diversify the landscape. However, creating such a sward requires careful planning and long-term, management but if the various relevant factors are taken into account, the chances of success are raised considerably." Outlines the planning and steps towards incorporating wildflowers into a landscape design. Also lists two of the practical guides For establishing wildflower swards. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: FLOWERS |
Note: | Includes the side bars "Flower power" (p. 12) and "Weed control ahoy" (p. 14) Pictures, b/w |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Peel, C. 1994. Creating wild flower swards that endure. Parks Golf Courses Sports Grounds. 59(6):p. 10, 12, 14. |
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