June 11, 2009
CU Sustainable lawn care podcast: Watering your lawn [6:00]
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Cornell University turf specialist Frank Rossi explains how climate change will bring us fewer but stronger rainfalls, and how you can most efficiently water your lawn.
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May 22, 2009
CU Sustainable lawn care podcast: Controlling crabgrass [5:00]
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Cornell University turf specialist Frank Rossi explains how proper mowing and fertilization can help you rein in crabgrass without herbicides.
For more tips on preventing weeds, see this free online publication: Lawn Care Without Pesticides.
May 13, 2009
CU Sustainable lawn care podcast: Climate change and your lawn [5:00]
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Cornell University turf specialist Frank Rossi provides simple tips for how you can reduce your lawn’s carbon footprint, such as raising your mower’s height to reduce how often you need to mow. Also see his previous podcast on reducing mowing.
April 22, 2009
CU Sustainable lawn care podcast: Reducing mowing [5:20]
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Cornell University turf specialist Frank Rossi provides tips for how you can establish grasses that will look great with less mowing. Frank mentions these links in the podcast: