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| Material Type: | Booklet |
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| Monographic Author(s): | Beale, Reginald |
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| Author Affiliation: | F.L.S., Manager of Sports and Grass Department |
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| Monograph Title: | The Practical Greenkeeper, 191x. |
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| Publishing Information: | London, England: James Carter and Co. |
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| Edition: | 3rd |
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| # of Pages: | 103 |
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| Collation: | 103 pp. |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Grasses; Site preparation; Seeding; Lawn maintenance; Manures; Sports turf; Drainage; Golf courses; Composts; Equipment
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses methods for maintaining a lawn or sports turf. Includes information on: Grasses; How to make a new lawn; Seeding; Maintenance; Drainage; Manure; Compost; Lawn care equipment; Golf courses and other sports turf. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See all records for known editions of The Practical Greenkeeper, search as MCODE=PRACG to isolate as a set or see records related to PRACG |
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| See Also: | Other items relating to: Classic Reads in Turf |
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| Note: | Pictures, b/w
Figures
Tables
Includes index, p.
Includes advertisments, pp. 103
Includes "An Alphabetical Table of Contents", pp. 1 |
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| Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A very rare, revised, expanded manual on the establishment and culture of lawns, greens, cricket fields, croquet lawns, soccer fields, hockey fields, and tennis courts in England. It includes a preface by Horace G. Hutchinson and a section on manures and composts. It also includes a section by greenkeeper Peter W. Lees concerning worm control on greens. It contains listings of costs for products. The manual is well illustrated with representative photographs of the time." p. 160 |
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| Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
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| Beard Rarity Statement: | Very rare |
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| Beard Special Note: | Identified by James B Beard in Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf (2014) as being old and rare based on his experience. |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Beale, Reginald. 191x. The Practical Greenkeeper. 103 pp. London, England: James Carter and Co. |
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