On Field Maintenance and Water Management
An article by Hal Phillips of Mandarin Media on managing the health and moisture level of fields and sports turf appeared in the December 2021issue of Parks and Recreation Magazine.
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Guide to Best Management Practices for Turf Grass
Mowing Improperly cut grass will see a decline in overall turf quality. By following the 1/3 rule we will never remove more than 1/3 of the grass blades during a
Counting Every Drop At Camelback
Aaron Thomas was pretty sure he’d made a mistake. After a dozen years in the desert, he’d gone off to Orlando in search of … well? Come the summer of
How the Milwaukee Brewers training complex has dealt with COVID-19
For much of the Northern Hemisphere, 2020 has delivered a spring like no other. For Matt Ramirez, director of grounds for the Milwaukee Brewers’ spring training complex here in suburban
3 Keys to Successful Seeding
Though there are numerous types of grasses and even more cultivars, the seed germination process is basically the same. While this discussion is not about choosing seed varieties, I would
Fall Treatment Round-Up
Ahhh…. the dog days of summer are here and soon the leaves on the trees will be turning beautiful shades of yellow, orange and red. For those of us in
Water Issues Endanger the Green in Our Yards and Wallets
July has been designated as “Smart Irrigation Month” because July is the month when our water utilities experience peak demand. As our nation’s water suppliers struggle to fulfill the summer
Seeding Techniques For a Healthier Golf Course
Written by Arborjet’s Turf, Ornamental, and Golf Specialist, Kevin Lewis Turfgrasses play a larger role in everyday life than many people realize. “I asked the waiter, ‘Is this milk fresh?’ He said.
July Is Smart Irrigation Month
July is traditionally the month of peak demand for outdoor water use. Warm temperatures, little rainfall, and water restrictions make it difficult to keep plants from entering drought stress. However,
Landscape Maintenance During Vacation Season
Helping Your Customers Maintain Healthy Plants and Landscape While They’re Away It’s vacation season! And that means that your customers may be relying on you more than ever to help
