10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TURF-LIKE»
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1
Sustainable Landscape Construction: A Guide to Green ...
Artificial turf, like any plastic, is susceptible to breakdown by ultraviolet radiation.
This effect is most pronounced in the arid, sun-drenched regions where drought
makes artificial turf seem most attractive—at least to those who are too homesick
...
J. William Thompson, Kim Sorvig, 2007
2
Turf Management in the Transition Zone
Use of growth regulators from the 1950s to the 1980s was limited to low-
maintenance turf like roadside and golf course rough, where a picture pretty turf
is not needed. That was because only type I growth regulators were available
during that ...
John Dunn, Kenneth Diesburg, 2004
3
American
turf register and sporting magazine
... 'bit' in [825, when Lord Jersey's Middleton won the Derby. Mr. Bland can speak
favourably of companionship on the turf. Like his friend Mr. Gully,lre has been
rather 'down on his luck; (his own words) since poor Halliday's death in 183-1 ...
4
American
Turf Register and Sporting Magazine
The turf, like most, if not all, other establishments, is lax in some of its
ramifications; or, in other words, there are persons who frequent the race course
that are destitute of what, for want of a more expressive term, I shall denominate
moral ...
John Stuart Skinner, 1836
5
Sports Fields: Design, Construction, and Maintenance
The recommended cutting height of tall fescue is 2 to 3 inches—a point that must
be considered before selecting this grass for sports fields that require shorter turf,
like baseball and soccer. Cutting tall fescue at heights lower than this will result ...
Jim Puhalla, Jeff Krans, Mike Goatley, 2010
The turf, like most, if not all, other establishments, is lax in some of its
ramifications ; or, in other words, there are persons who frequent the race course
that are destitute of what, for want of a more expressive term, I shall denominate
moral ...
7
Turfgrass Maintenance Reduction Handbook: Sports, Lawns, and ...
Many people, when they apply a pesticide, envision the effect of one chemical on
one pest. They think of their turf like a fish bowl. In reality, however, applying
pesticides to turf is more like the ocean analogy. In a single fistful of thatch there
are ...
8
A Dictionary for Primary Schools
... full of turf, like Tur'-gent, a. swelling, swelled. Tur-ges'-cence, n. state of being
swelled. Tur'-gid, a. tumid, bombastic. Tur'-gid-ness, n. a swelled state. .- Tur'-kyY
n. a large fowl, a native of America, which furnishes delicious food. Turk'-ish, a.
... turf — like laying a carpet outside. The idea of an instant lawn certainly has its
appeal, and is nearly always the best choice if you only want a small lawn. A turf
lawn can be used within several weeks of laying, as soon as the grass has ...
Sue Fisher, Michael MacCaskey, Bill Marken, 2011
10
Letters and Papers on Agriculture, Planting, &c: Selected ...
When all is thus in readiness, with straw kindle the fire at once at all the vent-
holes; and when you think that the whole pile is on fire, you are to stop up entirely
the vent-holes, walling them up with turf, like the rest of your heap: then, from time
to ...
Bath & West of England Society for the encouragement of agriculture, arts, manufactures and commerce, 1796
