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1. List reasons landscape For functionality and aesthetics.
management is important
3 ways increasing the 1. Taller grass shades soil surface keeping it cooler
height of cut improves the and resulting in less water use
energy efficiency of the 2. Less weed competition
lawn are: 3. Less clipping volume
good management, trained and dedicated labor,
4. Identify what
modern techniques, properly applied good materials,
determines quality
and good, well-maintained tools and equipment used
landscape management
properly
1 Right Plant/Right Place
2 Water Efficiently
3 Fertilize appropriately
4 Mulch
9 Principles of FYN? 5 Attract Wildlife
6 Manage Yard Pests Responsibly
7 Recycle Yard Waste
8 Reduce Stormwater Runoff
9 Protect the Waterfront
, A 10' Ring of Responsibility When using granular fertilizer without a shield
should be extended when
using which method of
fertilizing?
After transplanting you Removal of dead, diseased, crossed, broken or
should only prune for rubbing plants.
what purposes?
How can a blades balance On a balancing spindle or on the edge of a knife.
be checked?
How can edging be Mechanically or chemically?
done?
how can thatch good mowing practices, combined with a good
development be reduced fertilization program and proper watering
How do clipping help Recycling of nutrients
laws?
As a result of good design and installation, plus
How do quality
adherence to environmental management practices
landscapes develop?
such as FYN and FG BMP
How do you address Re-mow or rake
clumping?
How do you reduce Good mowing practices, combined with good
thatch development - 3 fertilization program and proper watering.
ways?
How do you sharpen With a file or grindstone. Needs to not be too blunt
rotary blades? (poor cutting) or too bevel (dulls quickly).
The excess supplying capacity of the roots results in a
If branches are removed, vigorous flush of new shoots. Similarly, if roots are
what happens to the tree? pruned, new feeder roots develop, rapidly using the
excess food supply from the intact shoot system.