Laserfiche WebLink
• EPA Chesapeake Bay Program-Report 2013 1 Hot Topics I Turfgrass Producers International 7/8/13 10:56 AM <br /> . Set mower height at 3 inches or taller. <br /> . Immediately sweep off any fertilizer that lands on a paved <br /> surface. <br /> . Do not apply fertilizer within 15 to 20 feet of a water feature <br /> (depending on applicable state regulations)and manage this <br /> zone as a perennial planting,meadow,grass buffer or a <br /> forested buffer. <br /> . Employ lawn practices to increase soil porosity and <br /> infiltration capability,especially along portions of the lawn <br /> that convey or treat stormwater runoff. <br /> If everyone associated in any way with the green industry, <br /> (i.e.,landscapers,landscape architects,sports field <br /> managers,golf course superintendents,green industry <br /> associations,turfgrass producers,etc.)helped to <br /> communicate these best management practices to <br /> homeowners,lawn care providers and fellow green industry <br /> professionals,the benefit to our environment would be <br /> immense,and it would have a positive impact on protecting <br /> the water quality of our rivers,lakes and streams worldwide. <br /> Click here for the pdf version <br /> Media Contact: <br /> Jim Novak <br /> Public Relations Manager Turfgrass Producers International 2 <br /> East Main Street <br /> East Dundee,IL,USA 60118 <br /> Phone:847-649-5555 or 800-405-8873 Fax:847-649-5678 <br /> E-mail:jnovak@TurfGrassSod.org Website: <br /> www.TurfGrassSod.org <br /> ; <br /> 4 <br /> eMail to a Friend Print Ardde <br /> '..f:.t �: !/.'1 ).i Fa\ �.. ). :1...i t .:I'� 1;.,4..1... ,..1i �. <br /> .1�'T' I I,. 1 i; ) _ , <br /> http://www.turfgrasssod.org/publisher/hot-topics/2013/6/18/epa-chesapeake-bay-program--report-2013 Page 4 of 4 <br /> 13 - I "P, <br />