Making a Lawn by Luke Joseph Doogue

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Author Doogue, Luke Joseph, 1865-
LoC No. 12035528
Title Making a Lawn
Series Title House and Garden Making Books
Note Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Making a Lawn" by Luke Joseph Doogue is a practical guide on lawn care and maintenance, written in the early 20th century. This handbook falls under the category of a scientific publication, aimed specifically at amateur gardeners and homeowners looking to create and maintain a healthy lawn. The book addresses various aspects of lawn-making, including soil preparation, types of grass, and common lawn care practices. In "Making a Lawn," Doogue provides detailed instructions and advice on successfully establishing and caring for a lawn. He discusses the importance of good soil, the different types of grass seed suitable for various conditions, and the methods of sowing and sodding. The book also covers essential lawn care practices such as regular mowing, rolling, fertilizing, and managing common pests and weeds. With practical illustrations and straightforward advice, the guide serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to improve their gardening skills and create a visually appealing green space in their outdoor environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class SB: Agriculture: Plant culture
Subject Lawns
Category Text
EBook-No. 27066
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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