Life’s a Beach
March 22, 2019
Mowing down weevils
March 7, 2019
The big idea of the mini course
March 1, 2019
The grass is still greener
February 11, 2019
Complimentary Masters admission granted to certain GCSAA members
The governing body at Augusta National has extended complimentary daily admission to the Masters to all Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Class A, A-Retired (ART) and AA Life members who have a valid ...
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Off-type grasses in ultradwarf bermudagrass greens
Golf course superintendents have reported issues with off-type grasses in ultradwarf bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon x C. transvaalensis) putting greens over the past several years. These “weedy” grasses have disrupted putting green aesthetics and surface uniformity ...
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Microdochium patch disease development
Microdochium patch (Microdochium nivale) can severely damage annual bluegrass turf when it’s cool and wet for long periods. This disease has been controlled with fungicides, but applications of urea to reduce wear from golfer traffic ...
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Mowing down weevils
Many turfgrass managers in northeastern North America would rather forget the 2018 growing season. Record-breaking rainfall throughout the region affected most aspects of turfgrass management, including insect pest control. The annual bluegrass weevil (ABW), Listronotus ...
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Read MoreGIS 2019 showcases top products
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Tripp Davis and Associates club restoration earns top honors
AvidGolfer magazine recognized The Northwood Club in Dallas as the Best Country Club in Dallas/Fort Worth and the Best Course Renovation of the year. Tripp Davis and Associates (TDA) conducted the renovation of the course, which was originally designed by William Diddel in 1946. The course hosted the 1952 US Open, making it one of only three courses in Texas to ever have hosted that ...
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Why the Golfdom Summit matters for golf: A business’s perspective
I’ve always thought introductions are important in life, as a general principle. Simple, respectful, and a great way to start off any conversation or interaction. So that being said, for those of you reading and do not know who I am and since this is ...
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GIS Highlights: Cub Cadet’s next gen robotic mower
At the 2019 Golf Industry Show, Cub Cadet exhibited equipment they believe will address the challenges facing turf managers: the next generation of the RG3 robotic mower — the Infinicut RGX. “We’re taking the success of the Infinicut mowers — used at venues like Real Madrid, ...
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Jones’ 2019 GIS notebook
Strange, most of my 2019 GIS notebook is indecipherable scribbles on a cocktail napkin from The Hard Rock Hotel. So I guess I better spitball more from memory than my notes… GIS 2019 was another great event for the entire Golfdom team. It’s a treat ...
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