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Keeping up with the Jones: Great ideas from the Gaslamp

March 6, 2025 By
The vibe at the 2025 San Diego GCSAA Conference and Trade Show was ridiculously good. The trade show floor was packed on Wednesday. Thursday traffic died down in the afternoon, but that just meant less dodging of meandering people to get to where I was going. ...

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Turfgrass researchers at the Norwegian Institute for Bioeconomy Research evaluate the impact of ice encasement and two protective covers on the winter survival of six cool-season turfgrasses used on golf greens. (Photo: Wendy M. Waalen, Ph.D.)

TurfMD: Focusing on the moisture component of winter injury

February 25, 2025 By
As winter arrives for most of the northern U.S., turfgrass survival becomes a concern for parts of the country where injury has occurred in the past. ...

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Off the Record: A closer look at Oklahoma State University’s turf program

February 25, 2025 By
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., gives a short history of the turfgrass program at his alma mater — Oklahoma State University. ...

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Alan FitzGerald (Photo courtesy of Alan Fitzgerald)

Musings from the Ledge: Hiring for skills, not attitude

February 18, 2025 By
Alan Fitzgerald gives his thoughts on the hiring process for greens keeping staff. ...

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A successful showing from San Diego for the 2025 GCSAA Show

February 11, 2025 By
Seth Jones gives his recap of an action-packed week in San Diego for the 2025 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. ...

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While Kansas City was experiencing an ice storm, Seth (with Andrew Proctor and Ted Bokern) was experiencing Soleta GC, the new 18-hole Nick Price design in Myakka City, Fla. (Photo: Golfdom staff)

Keeping up with the Jones: “We should take a golf trip!”

February 11, 2025 By
Jones shares a story from a recent holiday party and an update from the world of Golfdom. ...

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