Commonly referred to as "Beard's Bible," this new edition is a compilation of 16 years of research by one of the world's leading turfgrass agronomists. It is completely revised and boasts hundreds of new color photographs, drawings and illustrations to illustrate Beard's research-proven techniques. The text to this new invaluable edition is written in conjunction with the USGA Green Section and covers every practical and technical aspect of turfgrass management, maintenance and operation.