Push Reel Mowers
I get quite a bit of exercise from mine as my front lawn is up and down all over the place due to tree roots. I find that it just becomes a contest of wills between me and the gum tree and me and the Liquid Amber as to who will give up first. I ... [... more]
Gardening Talk |
Lawn Care - Getting A Head Start
Green lawns evoke images of summer, but much can be done during late winter and early spring to give lawns a head start for the active growing season. For example, consider pathways. In winter it is wise to prevent ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Garish Gardens Outlandish Lawns: A Celebration of ...
 WILDLY HUMOROUS, AN UNEXPECTED TREASURE BOOK I EXPECTED IT TO BE FUNNY BUT THE STORIES WERE A REAL SUPRISE. THE TEXAS TORNADO, THE MAN WITH THE BEDS WERE MY FAVORITE. THIS BOOK WOULD BE A GREAT PRESENT FOR ANYONE STARTING THEIR OWN GARDEN.
Kind of fun, bu ... [... more]
CDN$16.01
Amazon CA |
The Lawn Bible: How to Keep It Green, Groomed, and ...
The Lawn Bible I love this book. I've shared it with friends and neighbors who now have to have their own copy. It's a wonderful gift for anyone who has a lawn or dreams of having a lawn one day. As a new home owner I'm going to follow the ... [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
The Lawn and Garden Owner's Manual: What to Do and When ...
Full of useful information on refreshing tired-out lawns and gardens, The Lawn and Garden Owner's Manual is a terrific, comprehensive guide to ongoing care and maintenance of those long-suffering lawns, fruit trees, and ornamental trimmings. Emphasizing ... [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
Lawn Care For Dummies
If your neighbors' lawn always resembles a beautiful green carpet while yours looks like something that would cost Tiger Woods several shots, you could use some practical help. Trust the Dummies folks--you really can have a great lawn without breaking ... [... more]
CDN$23.99
Amazon CA |
Suburban Safari: A Year on the Lawn
When science writer Hannah Holmes decided to spend a year studying the inhabitants of her 0.2-acre patch of ground in suburban Portland, Maine, she went about the task with an ecologist's enthusiasm and a scientist's compulsive eye for detail. The result ... [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
All About Lawns
Your Guide to Growing Grass Anywhere in America You would think grass was the easiest thing in the world to grow. That is until you actually own your own house and you realize that this whole grass growing thing is not exactly a picnic in the sun. Not ... [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Lawns
It is recommended that lawns be fertilized three times during the growing season, with applications about six weeks apart. Fertilizing too early in the spring could encourage lush growth, susceptible to spring frost. ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Spring Care Of Lawns
Fertilization: Do not fertilize until mid May. If the lawn was fertilized in mid-August the previous year, there will be sufficient carryover of nutrients to result in a green lawn this spring. (but if they did not ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Grasses And Lawns
More than once I have been asked if I know about flowers, and then promptly was asked a lawn question. It happened again just the other day. Only the question this time was whether this guy could use MORE "weed and feed" right now and since the ... [... more]
Suite101 |
Al Gore's Gone Native -- And On His Very Own Lawn, No Less!
So what ARE you supposed to do with the remaining half that IS lawn? To be realistic, I think we do still expect our grass lawns to look presentable and are willing to put some effort into keeping them looking good. To that end, I would urge you ... [... more]
Suite101 |
