Tag: superintendents

Turfgrass management is the easy part

May 18, 2015 By
As I read the March issue of Golfdom I noticed the interview with Assistant Superintendent Cameron Watt from British Columbia, Canada. Cameron was asked if there was anything that surprised him about the golf industry. He said that what surprised ...

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Golfdom TV asks: What’s your favorite thing about Golfdom magazine?

January 2, 2015 By
Golfdom TV asked superintendents what their favorite thing is about Golfdom magazine.  Tweet at us (@Golfdom) and let us know your favorite part of the magazine. ...

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Fighting drought with research

September 25, 2014 By
In an ironic twist, this year’s drought in California is having a harsher effect in Northern California than Southern California. Both superintendents and sod producers are in dire straits. And many superintendents fear they will get a beating both from ...

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Plant Health’s roots

July 23, 2014 By
From Germany to North Carolina to the local golf course, Plant Health is well traveled and well documented. This might not be the home of Plant Health, but it’s at least where it spent a couple summer vacations as a ...

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Canada’s house of turfgrass ideas

July 23, 2014 By
Canada’s Guelph Turfgrass Institute remains a leader in turfgrass research, despite a nationwide pesticide ban and an impending move. Elvis fans get all shook up at Graceland, sci-fi fans beam in on Area 51 and baseball fans flock to their ...

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Plant Health Part 2 of 3: Managing Extreme Weather

June 23, 2014 By
To help superintendents better manage extreme variations in weather conditions and temperatures, BASF has released its most recent lineup of fungicides — Lexicon Intrinsic and Xzemplar. Let’s face it. Golf is an unpredictable game. One moment you may be sinking ...

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