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The gift of wisdom

September 25, 2013 By Mark Woodward

Whether we realize it or not we’ve all had them in one form or another. They could have been a coach, a teacher, a minister, an employer, a friend, parents or even another relative. They’ve taught us great lessons about ...

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Thought blasts from around the Golfdom

September 25, 2013 By Seth Jones

A lot has been going on these last few weeks, so instead of one theme, I’m going to blast out a few thoughts in bullet form: I’m thrilled with the way this month’s cover story turned out. You might remember ...

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A tale of two golf worlds

September 24, 2013 By Joel Jackson

After 30-plus years in the golf industry, I have a mix of chlorophyll and ink in my blood. The chlorophyll is from my years as a superintendent, and the ink from my years as a journalist covering this great industry. ...

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Road trip research notes

August 22, 2013 By Joel Jackson

My road trips to education sessions so far this year have included the Nutrient Management Symposium, the Central Florida Vendor Expo and the Everglades GCSA Spring Symposium. And they all had me wondering what new or modified turf management practices ...

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All things water and irrigation

August 20, 2013 By Golfdom Staff and Clark Throssell, Ph.D.

After a long, hot summer during which your irrigation system has been tested, it’s time to assess all things related to water and irrigation. Do the assessment now. The evidence — turfgrass performance — is right in front of you, ...

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A special summer job

August 20, 2013 By Golfdom Staff and Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.

For many high school and college students, having a summer job helped pay for school, a car or just a night out. Unfortunately, most students who had a job this past summer had little beyond pay to add to one’s ...

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