Dr. James Beard’s Turfgrass Encyclopedia defines thatch “as an intermingled organic layer of dead and living shoots, stems, and roots of grasses that develops between the turf canopy of green ...

A new article explains the biology of white grubs, also known as masked chafers, and discusses options for managing them. White grubs, commonly known as masked chafers, are fat, cream-colored, ...

There are many myths and “wives tales” that are prevalent in the turfgrass industry, and I would like to take this opportunity to debunk a couple of them so that turfgrass managers can avoid wasted ...

White grubs, commonly known as masked chafers, are fat, cream-colored, brown-headed larvae that can be pests of turfgrass. Now gardeners, golf-course owners, and growers who have been battling masked ...

CLEMSON -- Clemson University is again taking its turfgrass management program on the road. The one-day course is beginning its tour Monday around South Carolina to help teach techniques about ...

Turfgrass maintenance is a critical component of urban, residential and recreational landscapes. Efficient nutrient management is pivotal in sustaining turfgrass health, enhancing soil structure and ...

According to the Farmer’s Almanac, 2022 fall season has arrived (though it doesn’t feel like it to me), with a blistering start! Eventually, cooler temperatures will appear, and if you’re like me, you ...

The golf course superintendent and staff work diligently to provide the best playing conditions possible; however, proper course management today also requires conserving natural resources and ...

The team evaluated variation in turfgrass injury caused by nine commercially available demethylation inhibitor (DMI) fungicides—a class of fungicide widely used in turfgrass management—commonly used ...

Current management and breeding efforts for cool‐season turfgrass are increasingly focused on sustainability and resource efficiency. This field encompasses both the optimisation of agronomic ...