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Live to fight another day (This saying comes from an English proverbial rhyme, "He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day") Loose lips sink ships; Look before you leap; Love is blind – The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II, Scene 1 (1591) Love of money is the root of all evil [16] Love makes the world go around
During the growing season daily mowing is required. For faster speeds and professional tournaments greens may be cut twice a day or even double cut (two cuts in two directions, one immediately following the other). Verticutting to remove excessive thatch, force the grass blades to stand upright, thin out excessive growth and speed up greens.
Water is delivered from below, absorbed by upwards, and the excess collected for recycling. Typically, a solution of water and nutrients floods a container or flows through a trough for a short period of time, 10–20 minutes, and is then pumped back into a holding tank for reuse. Sub-irrigation in greenhouses requires fairly sophisticated ...
"The grass roots can suffocate due to a lack of oxygen in overly wet soil, weakening the lawn," says McCausland. "Standing water can compact the soil, reducing drainage and harming root ...
he gives twice, who gives promptly: A gift given without hesitation is as good as two gifts. bis in die (bid) twice in a day: Medical shorthand for "twice a day" bona fide: in good faith: In other words, "well-intentioned", "fairly". In modern contexts, often has connotations of "genuinely" or "sincerely".
Water-meadow irrigation did not aim to flood the ground, but to keep it continuously damp – a working water-meadow has no standing water. Irrigation in early spring kept frosts off the ground and so allowed grass to grow several weeks earlier than otherwise, and in dry summer weather irrigation kept the grass growing.
Electric lawn mower in grass-cycling mode. Grasscycling is a method of handling grass clippings by leaving them to decompose on the lawn when mowing.The term combines "grass" and "recycling", and had come into use by at least 1990, [1] as part of the push to reduce the huge quantities of clippings going into landfills, up to half of some cities' summertime waste flow, [2] as 1,000 square feet ...
Paspalum distichum is a species of grass.Common names include knotgrass, [1] water finger-grass, [2] couch paspalum, eternity grass, gingergrass, and Thompson grass. [3] Its native range is obscure because it has long been present on most continents, and in most areas it is certainly an introduced species.