Around the Turf Scene

This edition of the audio blog covers why fall is an excellent time to apply herbicides in landscape beds, application tips, and the active ingredients that will get the job done.

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This edition of the audio blog covers how traffic damage affects customers’ lawns, some activities that cause it, and how to protect and fix traffic-damaged turf.

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This edition of the audio blog covers summer stress, including the different ways it manifests, how it affects golf courses, and the various ways to prevent and combat its symptoms.

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This edition of the audio blog covers identifying and combatting billbug damage on the golf course. See what billbugs look like, learn how to scout for them, and find control options.

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This edition of the audio blog covers eight of the most common active ingredients in insecticides, the insects each of them controls, reasons to use one active ingredient over another, and more.

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This edition of the audio blog discovers the benefits and potential pitfalls of both dormant and spring seeding as you weigh which seeding method suits you best.

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In this podcast episode, Beth Berry and Christian Baldwin discuss a new technology from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company: ProVista. The two discuss the development and benefits of ProVista, an innovati…

This edition of the audio blog takes a close look at turf-type tall fescue, perennial ryegrass, and Kentucky bluegrass. Learn what makes each species unique and what seed options we offer for your ne…

This edition of the audio blog discusses the main disease-carrying mosquitoes in the United States and some effective control methods. Mosquito control has many benefits for homeowners, commercial pr…

This edition of the audio blog addresses poison hemlock and its nontoxic lookalike, Queen Anne's Lace. Learn how to tell the difference between the two and protect your crews from the dangers of pois…

This edition of the audio blog is all about spring disease applications for your golf course. Diseases covered include red thread, pink patch, snow mold, summer patch, take-all patch, Pythium root ro…

This edition of the audio blog explores four active ingredients to prevent white grub: imidacloprid, clothianidin, chlorantraniliprole, and tetraniliprole. Listen to find out which option is right fo…

This edition of the audio blog explains how a fungicide's mode of action, chemical family, FRAC code, and common name can all help you avoid resistance. Understanding these four factors will allow yo…

This edition of the audio blog explains the differences between prodiamine and Dimension. Find out which pre-emergent is best for you, and learn some best practices for application. 

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This edition of the audio blog deals with the basics of soil testing. Hear how soil testing can help you plan your fertilizer program to maximize your applications.

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This edition of the audio blog covers pre-emergent herbicides. From how they work to how you can make the most of them, learn what you need to know for successful pre-emergent applications this sprin…