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2. Organic lawn management - Wikipedia

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   A primary element of organic lawn management is the use of compost [2] and compost tea to reduce the need for fertilization and to encourage healthy soil that enables turf to resist pests. [3] A second element is mowing tall (3" – 4") to suppress weeds and encourage deep grass roots, [4] and leaving grass clippings and leaves on the lawn as ...

3. Ammonium sulfate - Wikipedia

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   In the soil, the ammonium ion is released and forms a small amount of acid, lowering the pH balance of the soil, while contributing essential nitrogen for plant growth. One disadvantage to the use of ammonium sulfate is its low nitrogen content relative to ammonium nitrate, which elevates transportation costs. [2]

4. Use These Grass Fertilizers to Grow a Healthy and Luscious Lawn

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   Winter Survival Fall Lawn Fertilizer 10-0-20. There's no need to let your yard lose its shine in the winter—especially when you can get products like this to help you keep it alive.

5. Plant nutrients in soil - Wikipedia

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   Nutrients in the soil are taken up by the plant through its roots, and in particular its root hairs.To be taken up by a plant, a nutrient element must be located near the root surface; however, the supply of nutrients in contact with the root is rapidly depleted within a distance of ca. 2 mm. [14] There are three basic mechanisms whereby nutrient ions dissolved in the soil solution are brought ...

6. Phosphate rich organic manure - Wikipedia

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   Phosphate rich organic manure is a type of fertilizer used as an alternative to diammonium phosphate and single super phosphate.. Phosphorus is required by all plants but is limited in soil, creating a problem in agriculture In many areas phosphorus must be added to soil for the extensive plant growth that is desired for crop production.

7. Leaf blowers, lawn mowers and fertilizer: How lawns ... - AOL

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   The EPA states that using a typical gas-powered lawn mower produces as much volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxide — a powerful greenhouse gas — as driving 11 average new cars over the ...