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Establishing a Home Lawn in Maine

This publication describes seeding, types of grasses, soil preparation, seeding and renovation.

Maintaining a Home Lawn in Maine

This publication includes recommendations for mowing, fertilizing, managing weeds, managing insects and diseases, and managing moss in the home lawn.

Steps to a Low-Input, Healthy Lawn

If you want a healthy lawn and are concerned with reducing the amount of pesticides and fertilizers that you put on your lawn, then follow these basic principles to create and maintain a healthy lawn while reducing or eliminating fertilizers and pesticides.

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Growing Organic Barley in Maine Growing Organic Barley in Maine

Barley is grown in Maine for livestock feed and, to a lesser extent, for malt production. Maine’s cool climate and generally uniform rainfall favor spring barley production. Learn about markets, field selection, crop rotation, and much more from the experts. 8 pages. 2013. Download it for free: Download it for free, or add it to your cart to buy a printout.
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The New England Gardener's Year The New England Gardener's Year

Co-authored by University of Maine Cooperative Extension Professor Majorie Peronto, this comprehensive full-color reference manual covers gardens and landscape plantings for Maine and New England. Includes practical advice for growing vegetables, small fruits, annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees. Month-by-month guide from March through October. 324 pages. 2013.
$34.95

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