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Do you fertilize your lawn? |
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If yes, how many times do you fertilize your lawn each year? |
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During what season(s) was lawn fertilizer applied in the past year
(April 1, 2000 - April 1, 2001)? |
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Who applied fertilizer to your lawn this past year (April 1, 2000
- April 1, 2001)? |
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5. How was fertilizer applied to your lawn in the last year (April
1, 2000 - April 1, 2001)? |
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How many bags of fertilizer are applied to your lawn per application? |
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What is the brand name of the lawn fertilizer applied to your lawn
for the last application? |
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What is the name of the store where the lawn fertilizer was purchased
for the most recent application? |
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9. List the
3 numbers (example 25-3-12) that indicate the nutrient content of
the lawn fertilizer used for the most recent fertilization of your
lawn (found on the outside of the lawn fertilizer bag).
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10. How do you decide how much lawn fertilizer to apply? |
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11. What is the approximate size of your lawn? |
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12. What is the age of your lawn? |
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Do you water your lawn? |
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14. Are grass clippings removed from your lawn every time you mow? |
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15. At what height do you normally mow your lawn? |
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Is your lawn aerated annually? |
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Are you satisfied with the appearance of your lawn? |
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18.
Have you ever had the soil test performed for your lawn?
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Additonal
Resources:
Lake Access staff conducted a survey of landowners in the West
Metro Lakes region. They were asked about how they use the lakes,
how they impact the lakes, and what they would like to learn about
the lakes. For results of that survey open up this .pdf file- survey.
You'll need Adobe
Acrobat which you can download for free.
Homeowner
Survey Reveals Lawn Management Practices in Virginia
See how our survey results compare with lawn care practices in other
parts of the country. Do we take care of our lawns differently in
Minnesota?
Source: The Practice of Watershed Protection, Center
for Watershed Protection (Article #131)
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