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- catalog abstract ""Americans enthusiastically plant, weed, water, spray, and mow 31 million acres of lawn. But is our dedication to these lawns contributing to the serious environmental problems facing the planet? The authors in this book argue that it is, and they offer strategies for creating and caring for aesthetically pleasing and ecologically sound lawns. This new edition, which is being reissued in a more artistic format and with many additional illustrations, updates the original text and adds a chapter showing what progress has been made in the ecological management of landscapes over the past decade."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12666811.
- catalog contributor b12666812.
- catalog contributor b12666813.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Americans enthusiastically plant, weed, water, spray, and mow 31 million acres of lawn. But is our dedication to these lawns contributing to the serious environmental problems facing the planet? The authors in this book argue that it is, and they offer strategies for creating and caring for aesthetically pleasing and ecologically sound lawns. This new edition, which is being reissued in a more artistic format and with many additional illustrations, updates the original text and adds a chapter showing what progress has been made in the ecological management of landscapes over the past decade."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. Love of the Lawn -- Ch. 2. Questioning the Lawn -- Ch. 3. The Economic Juggernaut -- Ch. 4. Environmental Costs -- Ch. 5. A New American Lawn -- Ch. 6. The Lawn and Sustainability.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-169) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 178 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0300086946 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Haven : Yale University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "635.9/647/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Lawn ecology United States.".
- catalog subject "Lawns United States.".
- catalog subject "SB433 .B64 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. Love of the Lawn -- Ch. 2. Questioning the Lawn -- Ch. 3. The Economic Juggernaut -- Ch. 4. Environmental Costs -- Ch. 5. A New American Lawn -- Ch. 6. The Lawn and Sustainability.".
- catalog title "Redesigning the American lawn : a search for environmental harmony / F. Herbert Bormann, Diana Balmori, Gordon T. Geballe.".
- catalog type "text".