Sports turf & amenity grassland management - Stewart Brown

Endorsed by The Institute of GroundsmanshipTurf and amenity grasslands in their multifarious form, including sport pitches, playing fields, golf courses, lawns, motorway embankments, roadside verges, urban parks and open spaces, have a significant impact on our everyday lives.Topics covered:Grasses and their usesAll aspects of mowing, including the effects on the grass plant and the machines that are availableIrrigationNutrition and fertilizer applicationAeration, thatch control and top-dressingPests, diseases and weedsTurf establishment and renovationSpecies-rich swards