Golf Course Turf
Find golf course maintenance tips for managing your putting greens, tees and fairways. Get advice on bentgrass varieties, improving green speed and proper irrigation.
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Winterkill of Turfgrasses
Bitter cold and icy conditions during winter sometimes lead to the death of turfgrasses on golf courses, lawns, and sports turf. - Articles
Irrigation Water Quality Guidelines for Turfgrass Sites
Irrigation water quality is becoming an important issue for managers of golf courses, athletic fields, and institutional grounds in Pennsylvania. - Articles
Naturalized Grass Stands for Golf Courses
The trend of establishing infrequently mowed grass stands, often referred to as naturalized grass stands or native areas, on Pennsylvania golf courses has been steadily growing over the last two decades. - Articles
Evaluation of Bentgrass Cultivars for Putting Greens
Choosing the right bentgrass cultivar is critical for long-term performance of your putting surfaces. - Articles
Evaluation of Bentgrass Cultivars for Golf Course Fairways and Tees
Choosing the right cultivar or blend of cultivars for your particular situation is important for long-term performance of your fairways and tees. - Articles
Factors Affecting Green Speed
In golf, successfully managed greens are often associated with speed. Speed alone, however, does not symbolize a good or healthy golf green.