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Book Review of Lawns (Ortho's All About Gardening)

Lawns (Ortho's All About Gardening)
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This book will teach you everything you need to know to obtain a great looking lawn. Lawn care aspects covered include seed selection, fertilizers, insecticides and pest eradication to mower blade heights,turf types. A must have reference book for anyone looking to take better care of their lawns, establish a new lawn, or repair problem lawns.
Very good color pictures and illustrations.
Simple and straight forward style.
It will help you to understand different grass types, weed varieties and how to treat them, how to select fertilizers and how much to apply based upon grass type, how much work you want to put into your lawn, and soil types.
Covers topics such as: What Makes a Great Lawn, Lawn Care,Building A Better Lawn,Problem Solving - weeds, insects and disease.