July, 2012 Highlights

As one of the hottest and driest July's on record, this month was a difficult one in almost all locations. Some key pest, management and cultural practices for the month included:

Golfer education

- Video: Golfing on dead grass.

Cultural practices

- Ever seen poa lift up like a toupee? It can happen, as seen in the video: "Poa toupee" - Low soil moisture is the culprit in many scary turf situations. See the video, "Measuring soil moisture" for procedures…