Wiedenmann releases new line of shallow aerifiers
The machines are made in the U.S., and equipment is ready to ship around the country. ...Read More
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Another dimension: The Golf Zone
I appeared live this May on the TV show “Golf Zone” on Fox Sports Ohio. My segment was on golf course coring or aerification, and it consisted of a short video followed by 10 minutes of give and take between ...Read More
An alternative approach to aerification
Turfgrass managers are challenged with determining the right combination of aerification practices throughout the growing season. Soil physical properties change over time due to routine traffic and organic matter accumulation from roots and clippings, as well as natural soil aging. ...Read More
Silvery thread moss: Know your enemy
Zane Raudenbush, Ph.D., is a turfgrass scientist who just completed his Ph.D. at Kansas State University, where he conducted research on silvery thread moss biology and control on putting greens. Raudenbush can be reached at zrod12@gmail.com for more information. Q: ...Read More
True-Surface: Vibe V vibratory greens rollers
True-Surface’s Vibe V vibratory greens rollers feature adjustable vibratory action for turf health, speed and consistency, according to the company. It can vibrate in sand topdressing, remove dew and smooth greens after core aerification. The patented True-Surface Vibe V attaches directly to existing triplex mowers. ...Read More
Managing and controlling fairy rings
Mike Fidanza, Ph.D., is a turfgrass scientist at the Berks Campus of Penn State University, where he teaches turfgrass management. Fidanza has many years of research and practical experience managing fairy rings. Fidanza can be reached at maf100@psu.edu or on ...Read More