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Jeff Johnson, superintendent of Minneapolis, Minn.’s The Minikahda Club, chose to regrass his course to reduce disease pressure. (Photo: Jamey Guy Photography)

Minnesota superintendents share lessons learned in regrassing projects

August 3, 2021 By
Jeff Johnson, superintendent of The Minikahda Club in Minneapolis, Minn., and Jared Keller, superintendent of the Minneapolis Golf Club in St. Louis Park, Minn., share their experiences during back-to-back regrassings of their courses. ...

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Longtime friends Seth Jones (left), Golfdom editor-in-chief, alongside the Open Doctor, Rees Jones (Photo credit: Golfdom staff).

Keeping up with the Jones: Not in Kansas anymore

July 29, 2021 By
Golfdom Gallery returns as COVID-19's impact wanes and people can return to mass gatherings such as golf tournaments. ...

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Turf Tweet of the Month: Master vs. apprentice

July 28, 2021 By
Colin Fulks, assistant superintendent at The Ledges Country Club, shares how proper hose rolling will save crews time in the long run. ...

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A drop-style topdresser can deliver sand to the putting surface with high precision. This operator is applying 1 cubic foot of sand per 1,000 square feet. (photo by: Brian Whitlark, USGA Green Section)

Why light and frequent topdressing programs are important

July 27, 2021 By and
Sand topdressing is one of the most important practices for producing smooth putting surfaces and diluting thatch and organic matter. Despite this fact, some courses only apply sand during aeration or infrequently during the golf season to avoid disrupting golfers ...

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Plot treated with drench application of SDS and hollow tine aerification one day after treatment (left) and three days after (right). (Photo courtesy of Zane Raudenbush)

Super Science: Moss control in putting greens

July 26, 2021 By
Zane Raudenbush, Ph.D. initiated field studies to test the effectiveness of various soil surfactants on moss growth in creeping bentgrass putting greens. ...

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Mosquito (Photo: pernsanitfoto / istock–Getty images plus / getty images)

Turf Pest: Biting back at mosquitoes

July 22, 2021 By
Janis Reed, Ph.D., of Control Solutions Inc. explains how golf course superintendents can control mosquitoes on the course. ...

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