TurfSustain:

Sample Pages:

Table of Contents

Overview

Introduction

Sustainability

Turf Grass

Soil

Water

Nutrients

Irrigation

Mowing

Renovation

Weeds and Pests

The new TurfSustain publication and training package produced by Sports Turf Technology and McKenzie Consulting was recently launched by the Minister for the Environment on the banks of the Swan River.

Judy Edwards, the Mayor of Bayswater Lou Magro and Elizabeth Taylor chairman of the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council and the turf managers present praised the publication as being a practical tool to assist turf managers towards sustainable turf management.

Of particular interest is the way it is easy to read and the many case studies and photos that illustrate best practice management and show cases councils that are at the forefront of turf management in Australia.

This book and training package is essential for all councils, schools and other broad area turf managers.

• over 200 colour photos;
• 20 case studies illustrating how turf managers are putting sustainability into practice;
• find out about practical ways of monitoring your fertiliser, irrigation, mowing, renovation, weed, pest and disease programs;
• many useful hints and tools that make monitoring easy;
• photos and descriptions of the 20 main weed and pest problems;
• information on soils, water and turf species of the coastal plain of Western Australia and;
• practical application of best practice turf management

Training in the field

• See how to solve your turf problems!
• Use the latest turf monitoring tools!
• Improve your irrigation and nutrient practices!
• Covers all turf maintenance topics including:
  • fertilisers, nutrients, irrigation
  • mowing, pests/weeds and diseases, renovation

Contact Ken Johnston 08 9367 3568 to purchase a package