Picture Perfect : Mowing Techniques for Lawns, Landscapes, and Sports
Editorial Reviews Book Description Some artists use canvas to create a work of art. David Mellor uses a baseball field. His patterns are so precise and imaginative, I call him the Rembrandt of groundskeeping." --Bob Uecker, Milwaukee Brewers Broadcaster Now you can transform your sports field or clubhouse lawn into an envy-grabbing work of optic art. In this book, David Mellor shares the turf mowing and maintenance secrets that have made him one of the leading creators of elaborate patterns used on athletic turf nationwide. Articles about Mellor's work have been published in the New York Times and USA Today, and he is currently the director of grounds for the Boston Red Sox Baseball Club. In Picture Perfect , Mellor gives you the benefit of his years of experience along with simple-to-use techniques for creating playing fields that are without doubt a cut above the rest. From the Back Cover "I had the privilege of working with David Mellor for many years and he is one of the most resourceful and creative people in his field. His work is extraordinary and he is one of the finest young men I know." —Allan H. (Bud) Selig, Commissioner of Baseball
"David is the perfect guy for a Picture Perfect book. His work at County Stadium was always tremendously appreciated by the players, home, and visitors alike."—Paul Molitor
"Some artists use canvas to create a work of art. David Mellor uses a baseball field. His patterns are so precise and imaginative, I call him the Rembrandt of groundskeeping. He's a cut above the rest."—Bob Uecker, Milwaukee Brewers Broadcaster
"With Milwaukee's constantly changing weather, the art of taking care of he playing field at Country Stadium had to be one of the most challenging. David was able to create a masterpiece regardless of these conditions."—Robin Yount Picture Perfect : Mowing Techniques for Lawns, Landscapes, and Sports
Picture Perfect : Mowing Techniques for Lawns, Landscapes, and Sports,David R. Mellor,John Wiley & Sons,1575041510,Gardening,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening/Plants,Landscape,Lawns,Plants - Grasses,Turf management,Turfgrasses,Architecture,Architecture / Landscape
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