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Author(s):Jackson, Joel
Title:Parks in the city beautiful: Maintaining more than 2,300 acres of turfgrass in parks, athletic fields and recreation complexes involves many departments in the city of Orlando
Source:Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 17, No. 5, September/October 2000, p. 14, 16-18, 20.
Publishing Information:Winter Haven, FL: Harvest Publishing Corp. for the Florida Turfgrass Association
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Parks; Athletic fields; Parks and recreation industry; Career growth; Personal profile; Golf greens; Maintenance scheduling; Sports turf; Oxadiazon; Sports turf maintenance; Fertilization; Mole crickets; Wear; Equipment maintenance; Case studies
Subjects' Names:Jenkins, Brian
Geographic Terms:Orlando, Florida
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the parks and recreation turf maintenance program in Orlando, Florida. Profiles Brian Jenkins, recreation maintenance supervisors for 17 recreation centers and 87 sports fields and carts. Describes the organization of the maintenance staff and highlights some of the maintenance practices throughout the city.
Language:English
References:0
Note:Includes sidebars, "City of Orlando park facilities", p. 14,
and "City of Orlando recreation facilities", p. 18
Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Jackson, J. 2000. Parks in the city beautiful: Maintaining more than 2,300 acres of turfgrass in parks, athletic fields and recreation complexes involves many departments in the city of Orlando. Fla. Turf Dig. 17(5):p. 14, 16-18, 20.
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