Lawn Gone!, from award-winning gardening blogger Pam Penick, is the first basic introduction to low-water, easy-care lawn alternatives for beginning gardeners, written in a friendly style with an approachable package.
Between the chapters of this book are profiles called “Organic Gardener: Organic Dog,” in which he tells entertaining success stories of dog-owning organic gardeners and hobby farmers.
... lawn care program replaces chemicals with cultural practices, such as aera- tion, dethatching, and applying ... green lawn without using chemicals. Your dog will thank you for it. (See Resources, page 318.) Safe Walks in Treated ...
"I would recommend this book to anyone starting a new lawn or improving an existing one." Kevin N. Morris, Director, National Turfgrass Evaluation Program "This is the one book you should have, keep handy, and use often!
... green lawns ? Just as dog urine is no tonic for growing grass , lawn chemicals are extremely dangerous to your dog ... care , such as using a homemade compost or a natural fertilizer instead of a commercial chemical . Some dog ...
... dog fences, or garden beds, as these can be damaged during the aeration process. Once you're prepared, walk across the lawn in an overlapping pattern, making sure to cover each area adequately. The goal is to create optimum soil ...
... DOG'S - TAIL Cynosurus cristatus Use in lawns An ingredient of most utility lawn seed mixtures . Hard- wearing , tolerant of heavy soils and quick to establish , it has nevertheless ... LAWN CARE Everybody wants a lawn to be. page 17.