Craig Krueger- Benefits of Rolling Putting Greens
Recently rolling has become popular as an accepted turf management tool. The most obvious benefit is the increased greens speed due to a firmer and smoother surface. This effect is seen immediately...
View ArticleEric Watkins- Turfgrasses for Minnesota Lawns
There are a number of different grass options for home lawns in Minnesota. Consumers can select grasses that provide high quality turf, but require more intense management, or consumers can choose...
View ArticleSam Bauer – Home Lawn Species Conversion: The Easy Approach
As a community we have been demanding the introduction of low maintenance turfgrass species in settings ranging from residential landscapes to golf courses. Over recent years we’ve identified many...
View ArticleEric Koeritz – Ryegrass Improvement Studies
Perennial ryegrass seed, produced for sale as turf and forage grass seed, is grown in rural agricultural areas of northern Minnesota and contributes $15-20 million to rural economies annually. As a...
View ArticleMary Meyer – Five Native Grasses for Tough Sites
Wet Sites palm sedge, Muskingum sedge Carex muskingumensis 2-3 ft; average to wet soils; full sun to medium shade Native to wet areas along rivers and marshes, palm sedge is known for its stiff foliage...
View Article2012 MTGF and UMN Virtual Field Day Wrap Up
Virtual Field Day Attendee, This is the final post for the 2012 Minnesota Turf and Grounds Foundation and University of Minnesota Inaugural Virtual Field Day. We hope you enjoyed the presentations...
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UMN and MTGF Virtual Field Day 2013, Bee Lawns
Ian Lane Graduate Research Assistant Entomology/Horticulture lanex173@umn.edu Click here to view the embedded video. Can’t see the video above? Click here to view it in a different player. Did you...
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UMN and MTGF Virtual Field Day 2013, Submitting a Sample to the Plant Disease...
Dr. Angela Orshinsky Assistant Professor Plant Pathology aorshins@umn.edu Click here to view the embedded video. Can’t see the video above? Click here to view it in a different player. Additional...
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Educational Opportunity: BEE AWARE- The Importance of Pollinators in the...
MTGF Super Tuesday Set for January 13, 2015Cost is $65. Education points are available.
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