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How to do Florida: Step 1, get out of your hotel room

February 3, 2017 By
I often hear this complaint when the Golf Industry Show rotation returns to Florida: “There isn’t much to do in Florida.” As a longtime resident, I disagree. And I’m not talking about theme parks. I have nothing against them. In ...

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Photos by: Seth Jones (1, 6, 10-13) and Grant B. Gannon (2-5, 7-9)

Golfdom Gallery: 2016 Golfdom Summit edition

February 1, 2017 By
1. Major players John Zimmers,Oakmont (Pa.) CC (left) and Richard Bator, international golf course agronomist, share a laugh on the last evening of the 2016 Golfdom Summit. 2. Barbecue buddies This group might include guys from five different states, but ...

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Photo by: UTIA

Resisting the little green invaders

January 30, 2017 By
What do superintendents, farmers and weekend gardeners have in common? For one, they all share a strong dislike of weeds. Whether you’re a professional or amateur, nothing can ruin your day like a weed. Worse yet, no matter how you ...

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Photos by: Patrick Mccullough

Predicting emergence patterns for timing control programs

January 23, 2017 By
Seedheads reduce the aesthetics and quality of golf course turfgrass. TifGrand bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. x C. transvaalensis Burtt Davy) and Sea Isle 1 seashore paspalum (Paspalum vaginatum Sw.) are popular selections for golf course fairways, tees and roughs. ...

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Photo: Golfdom

The 19th Hole: Mike Bremmer

January 18, 2017 By
Mike Bremmer Superintendent // Wisconsin Club, Milwaukee Mike, what can I get you? Either a local IPA or a Brandy Old Fashioned Sweet. Wait, have you ever had one? OK, you’ve got to try one — I’m buying. Hey, that’s ...

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Photos: GIE+EXPO, Seth Jones, American Landmaster, Turfco

What’s new at GIE+EXPO

January 13, 2017 By
From products that help save the earth to products that help save money — it was all at the 2016 GIE+Expo show. After a one-year break (or maybe ban, who’s to say?), I made my return to the Green Industry ...

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