Of course you’ve got the best handbook right in your hand there! Cornell Turfgrass 😎

IMO, the conversation should start with expectations and player safety. I’m for natural fields as a preferred surface, but if the means to maintain aren’t available, that warrants consideration. In many cases, a combo of synthetic/natural makes sense.

It was such an honor to work with the pros at NYSP2I and Carl Schimenti and Master Supt Rick Slattery to produce this important pub addressing a major point source pollution issue “hiding in plain sight” on golf courses around the world. Cornell Turfgrass

Finally listened to this one with Frank S. Rossi & Jim Brosnan, Ph.D.. The seed bank mgmt convo reminded me of work from Roch Gaussoin and Dr. Branham that found removing clippings reduced viable Poa seeds by 60%. Need an approach beyond just chem control. acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.213…

Much of NY moving into ideal GDD range for poa seedhead control with Proxy. Most areas upstate already 120 GDD ahead of last year! turf.eas.cornell.edu/#/seedhead-wee…

The Cornell Turf Show is back! The fastest 30 minutes in turf kicks of its 5th season today at 10am with Frank S. Rossi and Carl Schimenti . Register for FREE to attend live every thursday, or catch episodes on YouTube or Apple podcasts for the weekend. cornell.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Great day to be out scouting for weevils with the crew. These two are real pros.

Every year! No dandelion in trafficked areas. Grass seems fine, curious about how often vehicles come through here. Non-chemical weed control Zachary Holm

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I wanted to call out the physical, social, and mental health benefits of playing golf (cultural services) in this months GCSANY newsletter. A reminder to New York State Golf Assoc. golfers that there is more to golf than just score they post! gcsaofny.org/resources/Docu…

Prof. Frank Rossi (Frank S. Rossi) recently joined Martha Stewart on her Bedford, NY farm to discuss the low maintenance approaches to maintaining beautiful green lawns w/o destroying the environment. Stream the episode of #MarthasGardens for free on Roku Channel.

It is such an honor to support and represent the next generation of Agricultural Professionals that will graduate from Cornell CALS this year! cals.cornell.edu/news/2024/05/a…

Could not be more excited for this collaboration with Dr. Haihan Sun of UW Madison ECE and Jingyi Huang of Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences. We are investigating a new method for mapping soil moisture on fairways at OJ Noer Turfgrass Research

Carl Schimenti Carl Schimenti is back to break down ChatGPT, turfgrass growth models, putting surface performance & surface disruption from golf shoes. Thanks to our sponsors! RightLine LLC Sam Schmidt GreenKeeper podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

Excellent article about field safety!

Come join our Cornell Turfgrass team connected to Cornell CALS Cornell Cooperative Extension Great golf, sports and grounds work on the east end of LI! LIGCSA MetGCSA

A.) Love M.R. Barnes B.) NPR got the Milesi, 2005 "irrigated lawn" statistic wrong 😑 C.) Can we define what classifies as an "ecological dead zones" in richness or diversity index? wuft.org/2024-06-05/the…

2024 Turfgrass Weed Control for Professionals is finally available. 16 states and 20 collaborators. Matt Elmore co-editor. Color ID of 118 weeds. Updated with latest products and research-based information. Order print ($20), pdf ($12), or both ($26) at mdc.itap.purdue.edu/item.asp?Item_…

🥳Excited to share the first of my dissertation manuscripts is live! ☘️Clover (Trifolium spp.) Inclusion in Kentucky Bluegrass (Poa pratensis) Lawns doi.org/10.21273/HORTS…

Cornell Turfgrass expert Frank Rossi joined Martha Stewart for an episode of "Martha's Garden." #gcsaa #gcsaatv #MarthasGarden Check out the full GCM_Magazine feature where Rossi tells us what they chat about in the episode ➡️ bit.ly/4djXC00