Publisher's Synopsis
Fertilizer application plays an important part in obtaining amenity turf of the highest standard, be it in the role of aiding wear tolerance in soccer turf, disease resistance in the turfgrasses of the golf green or providing the visual appeal of an ornamental lawn. These, and other factors in turf quality, are affected by the type of fertilizer used, the amounts applied and the timing of application.;This booklet is designed for everyone concerned with the maintenance of amenity turf areas and provides practical guidelines for the application of fertilizers to ornamental lawns, golf greens and fairways, bowling greens, cricket tables and outfields, lawn tennis courts, winter games pitches and horse racecourses.