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LIBERTY ESTATES FIELD B:
NATURAL TURF PRACTICE FIELD
Liberty Estates Field is a good sized open space in a residential area. The field should be consid-
ered lower priority for a number of reasons. It is not easily expandable in size due to its proximity
to wetlands and residences. It has no ability to create a parking lot or any amenities such as re-
strooms. It is a great place to hold practices particularly for younger athletes. Maintenance practices
include
33 Mowings / Season
Aeration, 3 Times Per Year
Fertilizer @ 4.25 lbs N / year
Soil Amendments Based on Soil Tests SECTION 5 - RECOMMENDATIONS/ PRIORITIZATION
Herbicide Applications Herbicide
Pre-emergent Applications
Over-Seeding Seed
High Priority Water, 1 Acre Inch Per Week
1.0 Encourage practice and neighborhood use Recommendations for Liberty Estates Field include. Installation of 2” lateral sub-drainage with
to relieve pressure of other fields sand seams and an irrigation system.
2.0 Additional Buffer planting for abutters
3.0 Field sub-drainage
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