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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
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)
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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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