, Plantago lanaolata, 180. major, 179. Plantain, 179. Plants, turf, 57, 102. Poa annua, 63-65, 101}. compressa, 65-67. pratensis, 59'""'63,108. Pocket gopher, 191. Poison baits, 188, 190, 191. Porter, T. C., 97. Potash, muriate of, 39"""40. .sulfate of, 39"""40. Potassium cyanide, 195. Prunella rndgaris, 177. Putting-greens, at Columbia Country Club, 244, 246. at National <strong>Golf</strong> Links, 254. fertilizing, 156-159. grasses <strong>for</strong>, 114-124. maintenance of, 154-166. seed mixtures, 115-124. soillt <strong>for</strong>, 12-16. (See also Greens.) Quack-grass, 89. Rate of seeding, 137. Red fescue, 76-80, 110, 115, 128. creeping, 78. seed, 151. Redtop, 67-69, 87, 92, 101},127. seed, 149. Re!teeding, 164- Rhizome, 104. Rhode Island bent, 68, 69-71, 114, 250. Experiment Station, 23, 127. Rib-grass, 179. Roller, 203. spiked, 201. toothed, 143. Rolling, 160. at Merion Cricket Club, 238. RootlItock, 104. Rough, grasses <strong>for</strong> the, 130-132. R"wu:t «ttDs,lla, 174- Rye, 17. Rye-grasa, English, 94. loS. INDEX Z61 Italian, 85, 87, 91, 108, 121, 129. Perennial,94, 108, 243. Rye-grass seed, Italian, 153. Perennial, 153. Sagino procumbens, 175. St. Lucie-grass, 83, 88. Sand, 12, 20. Sanding, 160. Scalops aq'lltlticus, 186. Scissors-jaw trap, 187. Sea lyme-grass, 132. Seasonal work, 166. Sedges, 25. Seed, Bermuda-grass, 153. Canada blue-grass, 152. Chewings' fescue, 151, 252. Creeping bent, 150. Crested dogstail, 153. Fine-leaved fescue, 82. Hard fescue, 151. Italian rye-grass, 153. Kentucky blue-grass, 63, 152. Perennial rye-grass, 153. Red fescue, 151. Redtop, 151. Sheep's fescue, 151. Seeder, 200. "cut-in," 143, 165. Seeding, new greens, 133-141. rate of, 137. Seeds, germination, 138. Merion Cricket Club, 231. mixtures <strong>for</strong> putting-greens, 115-124. number to one pound, 138. of principal turf grasses, 148-153. Seepage, 15, 25. Selaginella, 25, 179. Selaginella opus, 179. Sheath, 104. Sheep manure, 44-45. sorrel, 55, 174. Sheep's fescue, 80-81, 110. seed, 151. Silt loam, 10. Slants, 219. Soafcaway, 26.
262 INDEX Soda, nitrate of, 35-37, 2.p, 254. Sodding, 144-148. at Merion Cricket Club, 234. Sodium nitrate, 35, 241, 254. Soil, mushroom, 45. Soils, 10-27. acid, 22. <strong>for</strong> putting-greens, 12-16. improving clay soils, 19-24. improving sandy soils, 16-19. Merion Cricket Club, 228. sour, 22. Sorrel, sheep, 55, 174. Speedwell, thyme-leaved, 25, 176. Spiked roller, 201. Spring wor!- on golf courses, 168. Sprinklers, 201-203. Star-nosed mole, 186. Stolons, 104. Street sweepings, 52. Subsoil, 10, 14. Sulfate of ammonia, 37-38, 172. potash, 39-40. Sulfuric acid, 240. Summer work on golf courses, 168. Sweepings, street, 52. Syntherisma didactyla, 88. sanguinalis, Il3, 181. Tall meadow oat-grass, 131. Taraxacum offidnale, 179. Taylor, F. W., 79, 214. Taylor method, 139,214-22.2. Thyme, creeping, 177. Thyme-leaved speedwell, 25, 176. Thymus serpyllum, 177. Tiling, 25-26. Timothy, 132. Toothed roller, 143. Top-dressing, 20, 243. Traps, choker, 187. harpoon, 187. mole, 187. scissors-jaw, 187. Trijoliflm repens, 101, 172. Trisflflm jlaNscens, 91, 112. <strong>Turf</strong>, care of, 154-168. cutting machine, 144. distinguishing characters of, 1°3-113. garden of J. B. Olcott, 211-214. grasses, II4-132. grass seeds, 148-153. improving poor, 141-143. investigations, 211-222. machinery, 200-205. making of, 133-153. notable investigations, 211-222. personal experiences with, 223-256. plants, 57, 102. subsequent care of, 154-168. <strong>Turf</strong>ing, 144-148. Various-leaved fescue, 82. Velvet bent, 69, 73. lleronica serpyllifolia, 176. Vitality of weed seeds in manure, 44. Watering, 162. at Columbia Country Club, 246. at National <strong>Golf</strong> Links, 255. Waterlogging, 15. Water pennywort, 178. Weed destroyers, chemical, 170, 240. Weeder, 140. Weeding, 163, 168. Weeds, and their control, 169-184. at Merion Cricket Club, 239. at National <strong>Golf</strong> Links, 255. Whigham, H. J., 224. White clover, 30, 32, 101, 128, 172, '255. Wilson, Hugh I., 224-243. Winter work on golf courses, 167 Wire-grass, 83. Witch-grass, 89. Yarrow, 102, 173, 255. Yellow oat-grass, 91, 112. Zoysia japonica, 94. matrella, 95. tenflijolia, 96. Printed in the United States of America.
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FOR GOLF TURF BY CHARLES V. PIPER A
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PREFACE THE remarkable development
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