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Recycling Grass Clippings | KSRE Bookstore PDF

Why Recycle? The average lawn generates about 1,500 pounds of grass clippings per year, accounting for about 10 percent of curb waste.

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/fertilizing-kansas-lawns_MF2324.pdf

FERTILIZING KANSAS LAWNS | KSRE Bookstore PDF

Nitrogen (N) is the nutrient needed in the greatest quantities by turfgrass. It is essential for healthy growth, color and density. Vigorously growing lawns use ...

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Maintaining Good Lawns with Less Water | KSRE Bookstore PDF

Weather, soil, mowing, and fertilizing all affect water needs, but the type of grass and use, thatch management, pest control, and other lawn care practices ...

https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/turf-pest-control-category-3b_S20.pdf

S20 Turf Pest Control, Category 3B PDF

Home lawns comprise by far the greatest amount of turfgrass acreage. Turfgrass is maintained for beautifi- cation, recreation, erosion control, and utility. In ...

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MF2032 Turfgrass Selection, Professional Series PDF

Successful turfgrass selection is a matter of choosing a grass that best fits the requirements of the particular situation. The following information is meant ...

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Zoysiagrass in Kansas | KSRE Bookstore PDF

Zoysiagrass (Zoysia spp.) is a warm-season grass adapted to many Kansas lawns and golf courses. It forms a dense sod from aboveground and underground runners.

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Turf - KSRE Bookstore

Zoysiagrass is a warm-season grass adapted to many Kansas lawns and golf courses. This fact sheet explains advantages and disadvantages of zoysiagrass, as well ...

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THATCH-A HIDDEN LAWN CONCERN | KSRE Bookstore PDF

It also makes mowing difficult and may cause scalping and lawn with an uneven appearance. Which Grasses Produce Thatch? Grass species and varieties differ in ...

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MF2901 Turfgrass Insects: Home and Horticultural Pests PDF

Primarily grass feeders, black cutworms are not considered a lawn pest, but can damage golf greens. Moths deposit a single to several eggs at the tips of grass.

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Buffalograss Lawns - KSRE Bookstore

Buffalograss is a warm-season, native prairie grass that can be used for low-maintenance lawns and other turf areas.