Course: HRT 270 Sustainable Landscape Practices - Spring 2015

Unit 10 Lab Assignment

Unit 10 Lab Assignment

Alternative Planting Mixes for the Turf Grass Survey (40 points)

Complete the following lab assignment and submit your work using the Dropbox on the course home page.

Prepare | Review the sites you researched in the Unit 9 Lab Assignment.
Research | Find materials available from local wholesale seed suppliers (within 50 miles) and identify three appropriate seeding alternatives for the five problem areas you documented in the Unit 9 Lab Assignment.
Analyze | For each example, suggest an alternative planting treatment that is appropriate and that will be superior to turf grass for the long term. Use common and scientific names of the plants in your suggestions.
Document | Each location must be identified by address and photographed. Submit the five photographs and five-100 word summaries to document your findings.

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- Lab Assignment Rubric - 40 pts.pdf (173.39 KB)