The rise of the perfect lawn represents one of the most profound transformations in the history of the American landscape. American Green, Ted Steinberg's witty expose of this bizarre phenomenon, traces the history of the lawn from its explosion in the postwar suburban community of Levittown to the present love affair with turf colorants, leaf blowers, and riding mowers.
Get - and keep - the lawn of your dreams. The lawn is an important part of a well-planned garden, one which is 'on show' at all times. If your patch of grass doesn't measure up then The Lawn Expert is here to help, with advice on: How to mow, dress and feed your lawn. Dealing with pests and weeds. How to repair your lawn. Renovation of neglected lawns. Growing lawns from seed. How to lay turf. Meadows, wildflower meadows and non-grass lawns. Reliable, easy-to-follow advice and information from...
Gardener I Prefer The Term Planting Specialist Badass
by Zenith Stationery Group
Installing and Renewing Lawns (Nk Lawn & Garden Step-By-Step Visual Guide)
by Guides Nk and Anne M Zeman
Natural Lawn and Alternatives
This book presents a collection of over 15 dramatic designs for your lawn ranging from the straightforward to the spectacular, and guaranteed to leave your neighbours green with envy. It contains easy-to-follow mowing instructions for a wide variety of projects, from a simple chequerboard pattern to more intricate christmas tree and eagle designs. All you need is a lawn, a lawnmower and a length of string to create the sensational designs - then sit back and watch your neighbours drool!
Lawns, Golf Courses, Polo Fields, and How to Treat Them
by S a Cunningham
Learn how to keep your lawn in perfect condition all year round with this handy little guidebook from an experienced National Trust head gardener. It's packed with invaluable advice on all aspects of lawn design, creation and maintenance, whether you want an immaculate striped formal lawn or a more hardwearing surface for your children to play on, or even a romantic chamomile lawn or one strewn with colourful spring flowers. It includes incredibly useful troubleshooting tips for the typical...
Lawns (Collins Practical Gardener S.) (Collins Practical Gardener)
by Martin Fish
Keeping a healthy and verdant lawn can be a real challenge. Collins Practical Gardener Lawns looks at all imaginable aspects of starting and maintaining a lawn. Whether your lawn is mainly for your family or intended as a show piece, Lawns will provide all the know-how you need to design, prepare for, create and keep a lawn tailored to your needs. All the technical info is covered from ground roots up, including advice on sowing seeds, laying turf, buying equipment and making repairs. Individual...
