Experts’ Insights: What to know about moisture sensors
Moisture sensors dramatically improve greens management, but it's important for superintendents to know their own course's conditions. ...Read More
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PBI-Gordon’s Dale Sanson discusses SpeedZone and its influence on golf
Dale Sanson, Ph.D., discusses his career at PBI-Gordon, SpeedZone herbicies and what it's like to influence the game of golf. ...Read More
Turf Pest of the Month: How to keep fire ants at bay
Fire ants can be easily identified by the mounds they build — a useful piece of information to avoid getting too close to the female fire ants, which can sting. “They typically like building their mounds in areas that are ...Read More
Super Science Intro: Studying the benefits of precision irrigation
Researchers at Texas A&M University, University of Minnesota and The Toro Co. are evaluating the adoption of currently available soil moisture sensor (SMS) and mapping technologies to see if golf course superintendents can make significant water and cost savings. ...Read More
Off the Record: Early USGA heroes
Mike Kenna discusses golf's roots in turfgrass science and how the game has played a role in shaping academic programs at universities across the country. ...Read More
Experts’ Insights: Stop crabgrass in its tracks
Crabgrass is emerging earlier in the spring due to a warming climate. So, it’s critical for golf course superintendents to make applications in the late winter or early spring, depending on location. Crabgrass germinates when the 24-hour mean soil temperature ...Read More