New PACE Turf Reference: Topdressing sand

Selecting the right sand for use in greens rootzones or for topdressing and aerification can have a big positive effect on surface firmness, organic matter management, disease management, drainage, traffic tolerance, black layer management, water and air movement, pest management and of course, plant growth and health. The benefits of light weekly sand topdressing, or "dusting" can't be overstated.

In this PACE Turf Reference on Topdressing Sand, we cover the benefits of sand topdressing, methods for selecting the optimum sand…