Nan Wray·Nov 22, 2024Why the allure of native plants? Perhaps lawns are not all they are cut out to be.(Full disclosure: I am a convert to the world of native plants, and am working on reducing the amount of lawn I need to maintain.)A response icon1A response icon1
CDGATurfgrassProgram·Apr 14, 2023June or April? Rapid Warm-up, Moss, 1st Poa Seedhead, Familiar Weeds Bloom, and Fairway ResearchApril no more or so the temperature say. A rapid warm-up during the week meant our spring got warm early — highs in the 80s. It was a week…
InBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsbyJayke FM·Feb 26, 2023GrassRoots of HappinessSelf Care Is Lawn CareA response icon6A response icon6
Chris Tritabaugh·Aug 26, 2022PerspectiveIt can be easy to lose perspective; see or do something over and over and your perspective will be different from what it was when you…A response icon2A response icon2
Chris Tritabaugh·Mar 15, 2022The Paradox of ProgressThere is no doubting the fact that for almost every person managing golf course turf, progress is the goal. Progress means we have moved…A response icon2A response icon2
Chris Tritabaugh·Feb 21, 2022The data says…Recently I had a data conversation with a fellow golf course superintendent. As she asked me questions about the data I collect and how to…
Chris Tritabaugh·Feb 16, 2022Are they right?“Just when they were getting good, he ruined them again.” Have you heard it before? I’m certain all golf course superintendents have heard…
Jim Brosnan, Ph.D.·May 29, 2021An Uphill Climb for BermudagrassFor many turfgrass managers, the arrival of Memorial Day officially closes the book on spring and marks the start of summer. It’s been a…
Chris Tritabaugh·Apr 19, 2021Stimpmeter, A love storyThere may be no bigger scourge to the golf course superintendent, than the stimpmeter. This recent Twitter thread put some of these…
Mili Takeda·Nov 19, 2020America’s manicured lawn aesthetic poses an environmental and ecological threatImplications of a manicured lawn, why you should care, and what needs to be done about it.A response icon2A response icon2