Thursday, May 29, 2014

Midwest Regional Turf Foundation - Sports Turf Management Training

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For the Midwest readers of the SmartTurf Blog, the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation will be hosting the 2nd annual Sports Turf Management T...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

It's Summer - Chasing Isolated Dry Spots in Turf

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We are now entering late May, and thus warmer weather is upon us.  With the higher temps and low humidity, now is the time to start to be on...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Tricks of the Trade - Installing Wall Pads

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The return of the popular segment - "Tricks of the Trade."  Today's topic - "How Do I Install My New Wall Pads?" L...
Monday, May 19, 2014

May 19, 2014 - Bermudagrass Update in the Midwest

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Bermudagrass is beginning to emerge from dormancy across the Midwest.  Below are a couple of photos: 1 year of Riviera bermudagrass overse...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Bermudagrass Green Up Across the Midwest

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Following an extremely harsh 2013-14 winter season, bermudagrass is beginning to green up across the region.  There has been an interesting ...
Monday, May 12, 2014

Watering an Infield - Basic Step by Step Process

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In an earlier post we discussed Hydrating/Watering an Infield Mix.   In this post, let's discuss a topic that is often posed to me.  ...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

How to Pull an Infield Mix Sample?

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Pulling an infield mix sample is critical to determining the best approach to adding new infield mix to an existing infield.  Pulling a sam...