Lawn Care For Dummies

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

AvSuzanne DeJohn,National Gardening Association

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The beginner-friendly guide to creating a lush and thriving lawn With Lawn Care For Dummies you get the know-how you need to grow a great lawn, improve an existing lawn, or keep your lawn healthy. You'll learn all about the different types of grasses, including where they grow best and what they need to thrive. This book also walks you through the process of installing sprinklers and other irrigations systems, so you'll be set up for grassy success. Then, get advice on figuring out the maintenance schedule that works best for you—watering, fertilizing, mowing, dethatching, aerating, overseeding, and beyond. You also get insight into how to do all of this with an eye on minimizing water need and keeping the rest of the environment healthy. Create the best lawn for your climate and your personal lawncare styleOptimize your upkeep with pro tips on when, how much, and how oftenGet troubleshooting guidance for damaged lawns, and get rid of pests, diseases, and weedsImprove the health of your lawn with easy-to-follow adviceThis updated edition of Lawn Care For Dummies is perfect for the everyday lawn owner, soon-to-be owner, and DIY lawn care advocate looking to grow a better lawn without breaking the bank.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-01-19
Mått185 x 234 x 23 mm
Vikt567 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor384
Upplaga2
FörlagJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN9781394362370

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Introduction 1Part 1: Designing Your Perfect Lawn 5Chapter 1: Thinking about Design 7Chapter 2: Lawn Climates, Big and Small 17Chapter 3: Discovering Lawn Grasses 27Chapter 4: Cool-Season Grasses 35Chapter 5: Warm-Season Grasses 47Chapter 6: Increasing Your Soil Sense 59Part 2: Preparation and Planting 71Chapter 7: Preparing Your Lawn Area for Planting 73Chapter 8: Planting a Lawn from Seed 93Chapter 9: Starting a Lawn from Sod 105Chapter 10: Planting Sprigs and Plugs 117Part 3: Maintaining Your Lawn 123Chapter 11: Watering Lawns 125Chapter 12: Fertilizing Lawns 147Chapter 13: Lawn Mowing 171Chapter 14: Aerating, Dethatching, and Renovating 191Part 4: Tackling Lawn Problems 205Chapter 15: Managing Weeds 207Chapter 16: Addressing Insect Problems 229Chapter 17: Tackling Lawn Diseases 247Chapter 18: Diagnosing Other Lawn Problems 263Part 5: Cultivating Sustainable Lawns and Landscapes 277Chapter 19: Considering Lawn Alternatives 279Chapter 20: Choosing and Caring for Trees in Your Lawn 299Chapter 21: Planting a Wildflower Meadow 323Part 6: The Part of Tens 331Chapter 22: Ten Eco-Friendly Lawn Care Practices 333Chapter 23: Ten Sustainable Landscape Features 339Index 345