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| Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/mag/grounds_maintenance_maintaining_ground_covers/
Last checked: 09/2005 |
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | McGuirk, Steve |
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| Author Affiliation: | Landscape Architect, Madrone Landscape Group, Soquel, CA |
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| Title: | Maintaining ground covers |
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| Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 35, No. 3, March 2000, p. 40, 42, 44. |
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| Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
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| # of Pages: | 3 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Ground cover; Landscape design; Site factors; Landscaping; Woody ornamentals; Leaves; Irrigation; Irrigation system design; Mowing; Fertilization; Weed control; Irrigation scheduling; Pest control
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| Abstract/Contents: | Describes various types of ground covers, noting that "for ground cover to fulfill its potential, the landscape design must take into account soil quality, light, space and other site challenges." Topics discussed include designing for walks and ledges, preserving shrubs, planning for leaf fall, designing irrigation, controlling growth, mowing, shearing, fertilization, irrigation scheduling and controlling weeds and pests. |
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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):
McGuirk, S. 2000. Maintaining ground covers. Grounds Maint. 35(3):p. 40, 42, 44. |
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Last checked: 09/2005 |
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MSU catalog number: SB 469 .G7 |
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