Ceiling fans are the electronic machines that are used to blow air. They transfer the air from one place to another. Basically fan pushes the hot air up or out and draws the cold air inside the room. They have a wide range of application. These are used in almost all the places like home, schools and other formal and non- formal places. They produc...
Grasses are classified as cool-season and warm-season grasses. The former have active growth in fall and spring (particularly when soil temperature is between 50-65 degrees F and air temperature between 60-75 degrees F) and are dormant in summer. The latter can stand high temperature and drought circumstances. Good growth occurs when soil temperatu...
In home lawns, crabgrass is a primary problem. It is tenacious weed. It can be classified into large crabgrass, smooth crabgrass and southern crabgrass. Crab grass is a warm-season, yearly grass. It doesn’t matter how much crabgrass plants appeared the previous year as they all perish. New grass reappears only from developing seeds. Crabgrass start...
Soil Testing compares soil characteristics and crop nutrient requirements and ascertains fertile soil. Thus it ensures no excess fertilizer use or pollution providing substance. It also furnishes the information required to maintain soil fertility. Elements are separated and measured. The fertilizer to be used is suggested. PH, Humic substance and ...
New seeding is in need of intensive irrigation for getting established properly. Light and frequent watering is desirable so that the seed and surface are perpetually moist. They must be kept moist for 30 days after plantation. In summer, watering must be done 4 times in a day. During germination if soil dries out seedling may perish. Wherever sodd...
Leaves, grass, twigs, roots and other wastes from lawns sum up to approximately 18% of the annual municipal waste. For summer, grass makes up 50% of the municipal waste, while in fall leaves causes 60-80% of the total waste. This gigantic amount of wastes strains the municipal collection systems as it raises the expenses required for the extra equi...
A collection of blades of grass cut many times, bits of leaves and branches, roots and rhizomes that are decaying on the lawn are called a Thatch. This cut grass is left on the lawn as it provides nutrients to the soil, reduces water evaporation and shields from ice damage. But if the decomposition is very slow the thatch becomes a large layer. Thi...
There is a wide array of contemporary fountains designed to attract the customer. Fountains are visually beautiful and they help to enrich the environment with the soothing and mesmerizing water sounds.. The water that is sprayed usually depends on the nozzle that is fixed. The nozzle gives the shape to the fountain of water sprayed. To have the sp...
The sight of water has a cooling effect on any one and refreshes both the eyes and soul of a depressed person. Today , people have realised the effect of the sight and sound of water has a natural stress relieving and cooling effect. Since people , today want to create an unique environment where the running water is an object of beauty and an agen...