Since the advent of the game, golf lovers have studied how to get better playing conditions, and that means better turf. The study of turfgrass, Turfgrass Management, is a disciplined and precise science, one which you can study at universities across the world
More Than Mowing: The Basics of Turfgrass Management Read More »
Municipal Golf Facilities are owned and operated by the tax-supported entity that owns them, typically a city or county.
Golf course superintendents have a lot on their plate, but one of the most complicated aspects of course maintenance is pest control. Weeds, insects, fungus, and diseases all qualify as pests, and each poses a unique and costly threat to the course
Keeping Bugs Out-Of-Bounds: Pest Control on the Golf Course Read More »
Keeping a golf course in playing condition is no easy feat no matter where you are, but climate plays a surprisingly large role. While climate varies greatly from region to region, factors such as humidity, rainfall, dewpoint, and even ground temperature are factors every golf course has to consider.
Under The Weather: How Climate and Weather Effect Golf Course Conditions Read More »
When it comes to talking about Zoysiagrass, it starts with choosing the right Zoysia grass, establishing it properly, checking the durability of the chosen grass, maintaining it with proper mowing, and implementing effective water management.
Zoysiagrass 101: Your Guide to Golf’s Favorite Turf Read More »
Since the 18th century, topdressing has been a trusted practice to smooth the appearance of turf and aid the decomposition process. Let’s explore how its adoption can improve the overall health of your golf course.
Dressed to the Nines: Topdressing and Golf Course Conditions Read More »
Golf course superintendents and other turfgrass professionals have a lot on their plate, and sometimes they come into the job and inherit the mistakes of others.
Maintenance Mulligans: Maintenance Mistakes That You Can’t Undo Read More »
