Thursday, January 30, 2014
Winter Education Vol 7 - Edging Infields
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Edging an infield is a basic task that can accomplish many goals. Edging is simply broken into two categories: pre/post-season and in-season...
Monday, January 27, 2014
Winter Education Vol 6 - Adding New Infield Mix to an Existing Infield
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Every infield will need additional material added to the existing infield on a frequent basis. The question I usually hear is: “How often wi...
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Winter Education Vol. 5 - Topdressings for Infields
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Infield topdressings are always a great point of discussion. Topdressing is the top 1/4 - 1/2 inch of the infield surface for baseball and s...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Snow Cover - How Does it Effect Soil Temps?
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Another installment as soil temps are recorded in central IN. Click HERE to see the first post in regards to this matter. Below is the s...
Monday, January 20, 2014
Winter Education Vol 4 - Laser Grading
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We have covered the basics of infield mixes, what makes up a mix, SCR and EST, and drainage, so let’s move on to grading. Simply stated, las...
Friday, January 17, 2014
Winter Education Vol 3 - Infield Mix Drainage
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There are two types of drainage for infield mixes that I typically see during my travels. 1. subsurface drainage 2. surface drainage Su...
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Winter Education Vol. 2 - Engineered Soil Technology - Silt to Clay Ratio
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Engineered Soil Technology - Originally posted in January 2010. As the Head Groundskeeper at Victory Field , I can’t tell you how many tim...
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