Download or read book Turf for Golf Courses written by Charles Piper and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book International Turf Management written by David Aldous and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many leisure activities involve the use of turf as a surface. Grass surfaces on golf courses, bowling clubs, cricket pitches, racetracks, and parks all require maintenance by trained personnel. International Turf Management Handbook is written by a team of international experts. It covers all aspects of turf management and in particular * the selection and establishment of grass varieties * soils, irrigation and drainage * performance testing and playing qualities * issues relating to specific playing surfaces In its depth of coverage and detailed practical advice from around the world this comprehensive handbook is destined to become the standard reference work on the subject.
Download or read book Golf Turf of High Quality written by Stumpp & Walter co and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Golf Turf of High Quality written by Stumpp and Walter Company and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Golf Turf of High Quality: Grass for Golf Courses, Tennis Courts, Polo Fields and Fine Lawns; How to Produce It and Take Care of It Once again it is our pleasure to bring before you our Annual, Golf Turf, in the hope that it may prove interesting. We are ready to serve you In any of the following ways. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Managing Bermudagrass Turf written by L. B. McCarty and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-01-15 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're determined to create and maintain a beautiful bermuda-grass turf, then let this comprehensive reference be your guide. Here, you'll receive expert information on the fundamentals of green construction and growing-in processes, along with step-by-step cultural practices, and critical techniques for controlling weeds, insects, diseases, and nematodes. You get a comprehensive listing of the various bermudagrass species, complete with scientific and common names, propagation, and worldwide distribution. You'll also find out why and where certain weeds are likely to grow and what cultural or chemical remedies best keep them in check. Nearly 600 photographs illustrate the various stages of plant development and emphasize the key identification characteristics of each plant.
Download or read book How to Build a Putting Green written by S. Barry Hamdani and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007-02-01 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backyard putting greens construction, maintenance and cost. This detailed book covers everything you need to know about grass and synthetic greens. Demonstrates the difference in USGA standard greens and backyard putting greens.
Download or read book Golf Turf of High Quality written by Stumpp & Walter Co. (New York, N.Y.) and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Golf Turf of High Quality written by Stumpp & Walter Co. (New York, N.Y.) and published by . This book was released on 1939 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Golf Turf of High Quality written by Stumpp & Walter Co. (New York, N.Y.) and published by . This book was released on 1937 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Plant Analysis of Turfgrass Samples from Golf Putting Greens in Hawaii written by Charles Loraine Murdoch and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Lawns Golf Courses Polo Fields and How to Treat Them written by S. A. Cunningham and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-09-06 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook for creating, managing, and maintaining golf courses and polo fields. Accessible and full of useful information, this timeless guide will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in maintaining high quality lawns for sport or leisure. Highly recommended for golf club owners and collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "Lawns", "Re-Making an Old Lawn", "Making a New Lawn", "Clipping, Rolling and Watering", "Golf Courses", "Putting Greens", "Seed Mixtures and Putting Greens", "General Care of Putting Greens", "Sanding the Greens", "Eradication of Worms", "Watering", "Fair Greens", "New Fair Greens", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete.
Download or read book Turf Management written by Howard Burton Musser and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Turf Management in the Transition Zone written by John Dunn and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-02-05 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The transition zone is the toughest area in which to maintain quality turf. It is a zone where temperature and precipitation vary greatly from season to season and where more intensive maintenance of seasonal grasses is required.This is the only book to cover the maintenance of intensive turfgrasses found in such zones. Easy to read and practical this book offers the superintendent or turf manager accessible information in a complex and difficult area. * This is the only book to cover the maintenance of intensive turfgrasses found in the transition zones * It addresses the basic science of growth cycles, nutrients and fertilisers, in an accessible way, so that that turf managers can easily locate and understand the information they need * It covers all aspects of cultural practices including mowing and irrigation * Features information on diseases and insects specific to the transition zone
Download or read book Fundamentals of Growing Turfgrass written by Bhupendra Singh and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2017-08-21 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For efficient turfgrass management it is imperative to have an understanding of the fundamentals of turfgrass growth and management. This book presents the fundamental concepts, tools and techniques of turfgrass management in an easy to understand style to the home lawn growers, amateur gardeners, professional landscape architects, sports turf managers, turfgrass nursery developers, horticulturists and students of turfgrass science. The book can serve as a basic guide to all who are involved in turfgrass infrastructure planning, designing and maintenance. The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. Grass is the forgiveness of nature - her constant benediction. Forests decay, harvests perish, flowers vanish, but grass is immortal. Grass is the cheapest plant to install and the most expensive to maintain. Sedges have edges, and rushes are round, grasses are hollow. What have you found? Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over. By means of water, we give life to everything.
Download or read book Turf for Golf Courses written by Charles Vancouver Piper and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XV Personal Experiences Among the golfers of the country are many who have devoted much of their time and energy to a study of the problems involved in growing good turf. The experience of every one of these men contains much of interest and value to all who are concerned with similar work. Some golf clubs have been so remarkably successful in securing and maintaining good turf that they have attracted visits from many greenkeepers and others confronted with a like task. It is usually good economy for a club to send its greenkeeper or the committee in charge of the course to make such visits, as much valuable information is thus secured and many costly errors may be avoided. The experiences of three ardent golfers who have had much success in growing turf are presented here in their own words. It will be noted that in some details these gentlemen reach variant conclusions, but in the main their results are in close concord with the body of this book. PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN GROWING TURF ON GOLF COURSES NEAR PHILADELPHIA Hugh I. Wilson The Merion Cricket Club, of Philadelphia, played golf on leased property for nearly twenty years and, as is usual in this country, the land became so valuable that the club was forced to move. This experience showed the advantage of permanency, so early in 1911 the Club appointed a committee consisting of Messrs. Lloyd, Griscom, Francis, Toulmin, and Wilson to construct a new course on the 125 acres of land which had been purchased. The members of the committee had played golf for many years, but the experience of each in construction and greenkeeping was only that of the average club member. Looking back on the work, I feel certain that we would never have attempted to carry it out, if we had...
