Title: Unit 5 Fact Sheet
Course: SAT 272 Construction of Sustainable Landscaping - Spring 2015 > Section: SAT 272 Construction of Sustainable Landscaping - Spring 2015

Unit 5 Fact Sheet

Turf Establishment and Maintenance

There are many varieties of turf grasses we can use for our lawns. Select three varieties of grasses.
Create a one-page fact sheet to distribute to your customers. Document your sources on a separate page.
Include the following details:

- Common name
- Scientific name
- Type of grass (cold or warm season)
- Family of grass
- Optimal growing conditions
- Best time to plant
- Optimum mowing height
- Characteristics of this turf grass
- Exposure in which the grass grows
- Any other interesting information, including history of the grass
- Optional pictures to enhance this fact sheet

If your last name begins with A through O, select from the Cool Season grasses.
If you name begins with P through Z, select from the Warm Season grasses.
- Citation Referencing and Formatting Guidelines.pdf (87.8 KB)
- Fact Sheet Rubric.pdf (63.43 KB)