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The long and short of it

WEBA veteran of 30 years in the industry, Biggers has been at Wintergreen since 1999. He is responsible for two golf courses: Devil’s Knob, located on a mountain, and Stoney …

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The root of the problem

WEBWater deeply & infrequently to best help encourage deep roots. Use syringing and hand-watering to keep the upper root system moist; remove standing water as soon as …

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Feeding the green (Nutrient management)

WEBThe reason for liquid fertilizer use is the heightened expectations of putting surfaces, the area of a golf course that receives special focus regarding fertility programs. “They’re …

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Syngenta highlighting new turf innovations and personal wellness …

WEBAdditionally, as part of the Condition. Perform. Recover. platform from Syngenta, which focuses on turf health as well as superintendents’ personal health, …

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Safety program planning basics

WEBTodd Miller | January 08, 2021. While writing a safety plan can easily be pushed to the bottom of a golf course superintendent’s long to-do list, it’s arguably the most critical …

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Envu introduces new root health solution

WEBThe Envu Golf team introduced Resilia during the 2023 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. The root health solution will keep turf strong by protecting roots from …

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Below the surface

WEBBelow the surface. In an interview with GCI, Dr. Cale Bigelow, professor of agronomy at Purdue University, discusses the importance of soil health and …

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Insights on plant health solutions

WEBFrank Wong, Ph.D., is a member of the Bayer Green Solutions Team. Plant health, plant health, plant health. It’s a buzzword that’s being thrown ad nauseum in …

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Douglas Plant Health names new CEO

WEBGolf Course Industry staff | April 14, 2021. Agriculture industry executive Mick Messman is the new CEO of Douglas Plant Health, which provides nature-based …

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A mixed bag (Employee benefits)

WEBBilly Casper Golf pays 80 percent of its workers’ health-insurance costs, according to Doug Juhasz, general manager and director of golf at the BCG-managed Wintonbury Hills Golf …

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M.D. Plant Health Solutions opens in South Florida

WEBRob Dillinger will lead new effort. Rob Dillinger, former manufacturing representative for Holganix, has announced the launch of M.D. Plant Health Solutions, a …

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Roll awayto faster green speed (Turfgrass management)

WEBT.R. Massey | July 2007. For a long time, everyone thought lowering the height of cut on greens was the only way to achieve faster speeds. Turns out everyone was wrong. …

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The Dirt on Soil

WEBThe Dirt on Soil. An understanding of the basic tenets of proper soil testing gives turf a solid base to grow. Down and Dirty. Soil testing reports can be the turf manager's best ally …

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What lies beneath: Envu introduces Resilia

WEBWhat lies beneath: Envu introduces Resilia. The new root health solution is designed to help golf course superintendents protect their roots from destructive …

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Just roll with it

WEBJust roll with it. There’s more to rolling greens than increased ball speed. Why you should consider adopting a rolling strategy at your course. From the outside, looking in, golfers …

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Forging the Next Frontier:

WEBSpecticle ® + Pre3: An Effective New Program to Combat Weed Resistance . We rely on herbicides to control the most problematic turfgrass weeds including possibly the worst …

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Has tree removal become an easier sell

WEBA side benefit of the project is that the club has been able to sell the wood to members, friends and the community. “Pine logs, which typically haunt a golf course dump site for …

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