The Superintendent’s Summer Stress Playbook
July 10, 2026 7:49 pmSummer is the season that separates good turf management from great turf management. Every superintendent faces the same pressures each... View Article
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Why Seaweed Extract Belongs in Your Bentgrass Putting Green Program
June 22, 2026 3:59 pmIf you’ve been following this series, you know where I stand on biostimulants. Humic and fulvic acids build the foundation.... View Article
Using Humic and Fulvic Acids as Stress Fighters in Turfgrass
May 27, 2026 9:19 pmSummer stress creates challenges for every turf manager. Heat, drought, traffic pressure, low mowing heights, recovery after aerification, and unpredictable... View Article
Hollow Core vs. Solid Tine Aeration: When and Why Superintendents Use Each
April 22, 2026 4:52 pmIf there’s one maintenance practice that consistently sparks conversation among golfers, it’s aeration. But for superintendents, aeration isn’t a disruption—it’s... View Article
Golf Course Spring Checklist: A Superintendent’s Guide to Starting the Season Strong
February 18, 2026 3:55 pmThe courses that look best in June made disciplined decisions in March. In cool-season regions, spring is not just the... View Article
Bentgrass Seeding Depth: How Deep to Plant for Successful Establishment
January 9, 2026 5:35 pmYou can do everything right; select high-quality seed, seed at the right time, prepare the surface carefully, and still struggle... View Article
Dormant Bentgrass Seeding: A Strategy Worth Considering This Winter
November 20, 2025 8:06 pmGolf course superintendents are always looking for ways to improve bentgrass performance without disrupting play. While traditional spring and summer... View Article
Making Your Own Bentgrass Divot Mix
October 20, 2025 9:33 pmEvery divot tells a story — but on a well-maintained course, it shouldn’t leave a mark for long. A properly... View Article
What’s in Your Bucket?
August 25, 2025 4:19 pmKnow What You’re Buying Before You Seed On the golf course, you don’t always get a second chance. The wrong... View Article
Why You Should Consider Phosphite in Your Creeping Bentgrass Spray Program
June 24, 2025 9:07 pmMaintaining elite Creeping Bentgrass requires more than just good mowing habits and a standard fungicide program. Today’s superintendents are under... View Article