Tennessee Turfgrass Association | August/September 2019
This issue covers common problems of sports fields. Also features spring diseases that need fall attention as well as the 2020 TTA Conference.
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From the TTA PresidentFrom the TVSTMA PresidentFrom the MAGCSA PresidentFrom the ETGCSAIndustry NewsCalendar of Events
It is time once again to recognize the people and places that make Tennessee Turfgrass a vibrant and successful community…
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January 6 – 8, 2020 | Embassy Suites, Murfreesboro, TN
Tennessee Turfgrass Association Annual Conference and Trade Sow is designed exclusively for the turf professional including golf course superintendents, sports field managers, lawn care operators, landscapers, sod producers, grounds managers and anyone involved in the turf industry…
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Help support scholarships and research with a great day on the course.
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By Jeff McManus | Keynote speaker at the upcoming 54th Annual TTA Conference
President John F. Kennedy once walked up to a janitor at NASA and asked, “What do you do here?” The janitor responded, “I’m helping put a man on the moon.” That janitor saw the big picture of his work…
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By Mr. Michael Richard | Mississippi State University, Turfgrass Extension Associate
Across the region, youth of all ages are enjoying America’s greatest past times. There’s no denying that sports are interwoven into the fabric of who we are as a nation…
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By Michael D. Richardson, Ph.D. | Professor of Turfgrass Management and Physiology, University of Arkansas Department of Horticulture
Warm-season grasses like bermudagrass and zoysiagrass are usually preferred in environments such as Arkansas, as they are more tolerant of heat, drought, insects and diseases compared to cool-season turfgrasses…
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There is nothing better than working with family and friends, who you can love and depend upon. I enjoy the landscapers, homeowners, and professionals that we get to work with…
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By J. Wesley Allen | Environmental Scientist and Regional Manager at SOLitude Lake Management
When development companies design golf courses and landscaped communities with lakes and stormwater ponds, they envision them as beautiful aquatic resources to attract visitors, connect with nature and enhance the surrounding property…
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