Index

"Lime line,", 47
2,4,S-T, for weed control, 128
Airstrip, fescue for, 60
Aldrin, for pest control, 117
Ammonia, as plant food, 15
Ammonium nitrate, 42
Ammonium sulfate, 54
Annual bluegrass, 96
Anthracnose, disease, 109
Arasan, 78
Arboretum, 88
Arboretum bluegrass, 88
Autumn planting, 77
Bacteria, in soil, 83
Basket of gold, ground cover, 103
Bearberry, ground cover, 103
Bent grasses, 15
creeping, 59
Bindweed, control of, 22
Black dirt, danger, 23
Black medic, weed, 130
Black mold disease, 123
Blood, dried, 20
Blue grass
in shade, 55
nitrogen for, 15
rust and, 54
Bluegrass
collapse of, 96
Bluegrass, annual, 58
Bone meal, as fertilizer, 38
Bowling greens, grass for, 110
Brown patch, disease, 116
Calcium arsenate, 117
Calcium cyanamid, 23
Canada, 3
Canada bluegrass, 57
Canada thistle, 22
Carpet bugle, 103
chemical, 37
Chemicals, fertilizers, 111
Chewing's, 69
Chewing's fescue, 4
Chickweed, 131
Chinch bugs, control of, 118
Chlordane, for grub control, 118
Chloropicrin fumigant, 24
Cinders, for topsoil, 24
Clippings, in maintaining meadow, 35
Clover, 68
ladino, 108
lespedeza, 108
white Dutch, 133
wild Kent, 108
Collectotrichum, disease, 125
Colonial, 29
Coloring lawn, 77
Concrete, as lawn, 113
Control
calcium arsenate for, 148
for grub control, 117
in seed, 63
Copper spot, disease, 125
Cottony blight, disease, 126
Couch grass, 145
Crab grass, control, 146
Crabs, land, control of, 119
Creeping St. John's wort, 104
Croquet, grass for, 110
Curvularia disease, 123
Cutting and filling, 13
Dalapon, 142
Damping-off, 126
Dandelions, 128
Delta, 27
Delta bluegrass, 70
Dieldrin, for pest control, 117
Disease turf
laying tile, 15
Diseases, turf, 121
from sludge, 122
Dollar spot, disease, 125
Dormancy, summer, 135
Drainage, 11
dyeing, 115
Dyeing lawn, 115
Earthworms, control of, 118
emerald, 8
essential elements, 30
Establishing turf on
ureaform for, 97
Euonymus, ground cover, 102
Euphorbia, 147
Fading-out, disease, 123
feeding, 19, 111
Ferrous ammonium sulfate, 36
Fertilizers
combination, 79
Fertilizers, 37
converting, 19
dates of application, 20
labeling, 73
organic cycle, 83
fertilizing, 9
Fescue, alta
broad-leaved, 64
Fescue, alta, 60
fine-leaved, 88
Fire streak, disease, 126
first, 143
Fish fertilizers, 38
For soil, 86
Formula Z, fungicide, 61
Fungicide, 78
Geneva bugle, 104
Germination, pre-soaking and, 77
Gloeocercospora sorghi, disease, 125
Gold tuft, 103
Golf greens, 121
Goose grass, 135
Goutweed, 104
Grading, final, 12
after tiling, 15
for lawn, 21
with ladder, 16
Grass
upkeep, 85
Grasses, 45
Grass-seed mixtures, 69
Grease spot, 126
ground cover, 104
Ground covers, 10
Helminthosporium, 124
Henbit, weed, 139
Horn meal, 144
Humus, 148
Illahee, 101
impossible ideal, 8
Insect pests, 95
I'oa annua,. see Annual bluegrass Poa trivialis
Iron, for soil, 32
Japanese beetle, 95
Japanese, ground cover, 116
Junipers, 105
Kentucky, 27, 102
Kentucky Bluegrass
dormancy, 113
Kentucky Bluegrass, 107
Killing off, 140
Krilium, soil conditioner, 21
Kromad, fungicide, 61
Kuron, for weed control, 147
Ladder, 16
Lande, Celtic word, 8
Lawn
food for, 108
Lawn, artificial conditions of
rough, 15
Leaf blight, disease, 125
Leaf mold, disease, 41
Leaf spot, disease, 122
Light, and grass, 82
Lignin, in humus, 20
Lily-of-the-valley, 104
Lime, for soil, 126
Limestone screenings, 15
Maintenance, of lawn, 85
Manure, pulverized, 15
Max Graf rose, 104
Meadow grass, 57
Meadows, 57
Melting-out, disease, 124
Merion, 27
Merion bluegrass, 27, 98
Merion Bluegrass, 124
Merion grass, 124
Methyl dithiocarbomate, 24
Meyer, 64
Meyer Zoysia, cautions, 65
Midsummer planting, 81
mixture for, 72
Mixtures, grass-seed, 69
Moles, control of, 118
Mondo grass, cautions, 67
Moneywort, ground cover, 104
mouse-ear, 132
Mowers
reel-type, 111
rotary, 111
mowing, 111
Mowing, 114
by species, 77
careless, 136
height, 13
patterns, 75
Mud-pie test, 12
Muhlenbergia, control of, 141
Muriate of potash, 40
Mushroom manure, 15
Newport, 52
Newport bluegrass, 55
Nimble Will, weed, 141
Organic matter, 86
organisms in, 28
Pachistima, 105
Pachysandra, ground cover, 104
Parks, 55
Parks bluegrass, 110
Peat moss, fertilizer, 12
Penn State, 59
Pennlawn, 110
perennial, 50
Pests, 116
pH, 21, 41
pH and Soil
range, 37
Phosphate rock, 42
Phosphorus, 42
Pigweed, 142
Pink patch, 124
Plant foods, 20
Plantain, 128
Planting, 9
on snow, 34
plastic, 112
Play areas, 110
PMAS, fungicide, 140
Potash, 19
Pre-soaking, of seed, 77
Pre-sprouting, of seed, 78
propagation, 105
Puccinia graminis, 124
Pythium, disease, 126
Quack grass, control, 142
Ratstripper, 105
Red thread, disease, 124
Redtop, 5
Renovation on lawn, 92
Rhizoctonia solani, disease, 125
Rolling, lawn, 90
Rosen rye, 26
Roses, danger of spraying, 143
Rye grass, 26
toxic, 51
Sand And Fertilizers
for subsoil, 24
Sand, and fertilizers, 103
sandy, 61
Sawdust, for subsoil, 25
Sclerotinia homoeocarpa, 125
Seaside, 63
Sedum, 105
Seed, 105
soaking, 12
Seed mixtures
contaminated, 73
Seed mixtures
typical, 95
Seedbed, 75
Seeding, 76
for renovation, 92
seed-killers, 137
Sewerage sludge
and turf disease, 127
Sewerage sludge, 119
Shade, 141
Shade, grass in
species for, 65
types of, 122
Site analysis, 11
Skating rink, 112
Slope, of lawn, 11
Slopes,, 83
Smother grasses, 70
Snow mold, 95
Sod, 96
Sodar, 134
Soil
and drainage, 12
chemical treatment, 126
clay, 142
compaction, 12
fumigating, 23
Soil analysis, 48
Soil organisms, 20
Soil profile, 14
Sowing, 26
rates, 75
Speedwell, weed, 146
Spiking, 93
Sprinkler setup, 75
Spurge, 104
Stains, from clover, 68
Stellaria media, weed, 131
steps in, 96
Straw, over seedlings, 40
Strawberries, 105
Subsoil, 9
Sulfate of ammonia
with sawdust, 15
Sulfate of ammonia, 15
Sulfate of potash, 19
Superphosphate, 42
Sweet alyssum, 105
Tankage, 38
Temperature, 53
Tennis courts, 110
Termites, 117
Terraces, 97
Tersan, 126
testing, 67
time for, 50, 82, 93
Time, for seeding
bad, 27
Timothy, 60
Tobacco crambids, 118
Tomatoes, 143
Topsoil, 9
Trees, grass under, 101
Turf, 101
Urea, 101
ureaform, 33
Ureaform, 111
Vapam, 24
varieties, 52
Velvet, 63
Vermiculite, 24
Verti-cut mower, 112
Waksman, on humus, 20
Water-barrel test, 18
Watering, 34
Webworms, 118
weed, 107
Weeds in Lawn
in  topsoil, 9
Weeds, in lawn, 128
Winter creeper, 105
Winter hardness, 112
With fungicide, 78
Wood ashes, 40
work required, 36
Yarrow, 147
Yellow trefoil, 130
Zoysia grasses
japonica, 64
Zoysia grasses, 5