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Latitude 36 sprigs were row-planted in January 2018 at the Virginia Tech Turfgrass Research Center in Blacksburg, Va. (Photo by: Mike Goatley, Ph.D.)

Studies show successful dormant bermudiagrass sprigging in Transition Zone

February 15, 2022 By , , and
Researchers at Virginia Tech University look at how dormant sprigging could allow superintendents to take advantage of the time of year with reduced outdoor maintenance labor and fewer golfers using the course. ...

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Keeping up with the Jones: Hanging up the high tops

February 10, 2022 By
Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones describes how events getting cancelled as a result of the pandemic has him cherishing going to them as they return. ...

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No. 7 at the Palmer Course is a beautiful drivable par 4, with a great view of Reunion Resort’s Grande Tower in the distance. (Photo courtesy of Reunion Resort)

Recapping a super Golfdom Summit experience

February 8, 2022 By
One anonymous superintendent gives his account of what happened at the 2021 Golfdom Summit through his experience at the event. ...

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19th Hole: Chad Thomson

February 3, 2022 By
Chad Thomson, superintendent of Beaver Creek GC in Colorado shares why bears seem to like flag sticks, what he does in the offseason and more. ...

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The putting green at Bear Ridge Country Club in Waco, Texas

Why growing environment trumps construction every time

February 1, 2022 By
Jim Moore, a retired USGA Green Section director of education and outreach, breaks down the important factors that make a putting green work. ...

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The temperature was then increased to 75/68 degrees F for a week and afterward to 90/82 degrees F to encourage recovery. The regrowth based on shoot emergence was visually evaluated after five weeks using binary values (1 = alive, 0 = dead). A = Tahoma 31, B = OKC 1406, C = Tifway and D = OKC 1873. (Photo: Lakshmy Gopinath, Ph.D.)

How researchers are developing freeze-tolerant bermudagrass

January 27, 2022 By , and
Bermudagrass is the most commonly used warm-season turfgrass in the Transition Zone. While lt has excellent tolerance to heat and drought, it has low tolerance to freezing temperatures. ...

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