Campus and Athletic Field : A Discussion of the Problems Involved
Includes: Foreword; Making New Lawns (Clearing and Grading; The Soil (Physical Characteristics; Soil Classes; Chemical Characteristics; All Soils Complex; The Ideal Soil; Improving Soil; and Organic Matter); Moisture Supply and Drainage (Drainage; and Mechanics of Drainage); Grass Varieties and Seed (Basic Grasses; Special Purpose Grasses; Nurse Grasses; Filler Grasses; Why Seed Mixtures; Seed Quality; and Southern Grasses); Preparing the Seed Bed (Fertilizing the Seed Bed); and Seeding); Maintenance of Lawns (General Lawn Maintenance; Feeding Lawns (The Proper Grass Fertilizer; Kinds of Fertilizing Materials; Best Fertilizer for Established Lawns; When to Fertilize; and Fertilizer Applications); Weed Control (Control Methods; Chemical Weed Destroyers; and Common Turf Weeds); Pests and Diseases (Moles; Gophers; Ground Squirrels; Beetles and Grubs; Earthworms; Ants; Crawfish; Skunks; Snails; Sod Web Worms; Brown Patch; Snow Mold; Algae; Fairy Rings; Slime Mold; and Toadstools); Renovating Established Lawns (Renovating Lawns; Preparation; Fertilizing; Shady Places; Re-Seeding; Subsequent Treatment; and Re-Making Lawns)); Special Problems of Athletic Fields (Building New Fields (Grading; Grass Varieties; and Seeding); Maintenance of Athletic Fields (Rolling; Raking; and Fertilizing Athletic Fields)); Scott's Turf Products; Scott Publication; and Index.
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- In Collections
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Scotts Company Collection Monographs
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 1932
- Subjects
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Athletic fields
Landscape architecture
- Turfgrass Thesaurus Terms
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Chemical properties of soil
Disease control
Drainage
Establishment
Fertilization
Irrigation
Pest control
Physical properties of soil
Seed mixtures
Seedbed preparation
Seeding
Site preparation
Sodding
Soil improvement
Sports turf construction
Sports turf maintenance
Surface drainage
Turf renovation
Weed control
- Material Type
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Booklets
- Publishers
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O.M. Scott & Sons
- Language
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English
- Pages
- 66 pages
- Rights Holder
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Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- Rights Holder Contact Information
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14111 Scottslawn Road, Marysville, OH 43041; Phone: 888-270-3714; Web: https://scottsmiraclegro.com/contact-us/
- Conditions of Use
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- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b121048718
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