From the Magazine

There’s a thin line between an acceptable amount of thatch and a potentially damaging amount, according to experts. (Photo: John Deere)

Experts share why thatch control is critical to turfgrass health

March 20, 2023 By
Industry experts discuss the impact of thatch control on fairways and greens and why it's critical for turfgrass health on the course. ...

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A look at new soil tests that examine fairway responsiveness to nitrogen fertilization

The USGA funded research to test the effectiveness of nitrogen fertilization on fairway bentgrass quality and growth responses. ...

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Matt’s Memories: Why we’ve got to look backward to move forward

March 17, 2023 By
Matt Shaffer gives us a blast from the past as he takes us back to where the industry was 49 years ago and how it has changed since. ...

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(Photo courtesy of Joseph Roberts)

A better way to optimize nitrogen applications on bentgrass greens

March 17, 2023 By
Mike Kenna, Ph.D., shares a two-year experiment using the PACE model on creeping bentgrass growth response and corresponding N fertilizer usage. ...

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Golf club and ball about to tee off (Photo: Wand_Prapan / iStock / Getty Images)

Turf MD: Learning from my mistakes during a backyard turf renovation

March 16, 2023 By
Golfdom Science Editor Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., reflects on the lessons learned from his experience with a backyard putting green. ...

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Seth’s Corner: Jones takes a dive into our March issue

March 16, 2023 By
Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones recaps our latest issue, which includes stories about bunker trends, a new 19th Hole interview and more. ...

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