Tips & Traps for Growing and Maintaining the Perfect Lawn
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Product Description
How simple lawn improvements can help increase the value of a home by as much as 15 percent
Every home owner wants a beautiful lawn: thick, healthy grass, carefully manicured to reflect pride of ownership. It's appealing to the eye, and it can increase the value of a property by as much as 15 percent. Not just another home and garden coffee table book, this guide gives you solid solutions and a one-stop resource on how to plan, plant, and maintain a magnificent lawn.
Written by an author with more than 15 years in the turfgrass industry and packed with checklists, illustrations, and at-a-glance information, Tips & Traps for Growing and Maintaining the Perfect Lawn covers all the essentials:
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #1269466 in Books
- Published on: 2006-03-23
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: .63 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 204 pages
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From the Back Cover
Have the Most Beautiful Lawn on the Block -- with Ease!
With Tips & Traps, getting a thick, green, gorgeous and manicured lawn is easy! Your lush lawn may even increase the value of your home by up to 20%, according to articles in This Old House, Money, and Smart Money, and a study by Clemson and the University of Maryland!
LAWN EXPERTISE MADE EASY
Written by an expert who's made his living making lawns beautiful for more than 15 years, Tips & Traps for Growing and Maintaining the Perfect Lawn simplifies getting the lawn of your dreams. Look inside for:
- The famous Tips & Traps 1-2-3 plans, with at-a-glance information, tip boxes, traps to avoid, checklists, and photos that make every step easier
- Climate-adjusted instructions
- Advice for spectacular results whether you use seed or sod
- Budget-minded tips for watering systems and soil preparation
- Easy-to-find answers, with separate chapters on watering, fertilizing, mowing, aerating and dethatching, weeding, insects, and more
- Independent advice from a true expert with no commercial affiliation
The greatest grass on the block could be yours
About the Author
Rodney Johns has owned and operated Arki-Tec Landscaping and Sales Company, LLC, since 1995 and has more than 15 years' experience in the turfgrass industry. He serves on various advisory boards in both industry and academia. He lives in Canton, Missouri.
