These posts had the most views in 2020. Here they are, on all kinds of topics. [1] February, Soil organic matter: a bullet list, summarizing key points related to its measurement and its management at the soil surface. [2] February, Before your next calcium app, read this which points out... [Read More]

Here’s a non-comprehensive list for this year. It’s been awesome that turfgrass managers all over the world have found ways to continue to produce excellent turf conditions in a particularly difficult year. I’ve certainly missed lots of awesome things. Please comment, share, and reply about additional ones. Online turfgrass field... [Read More]

Today I explained the same calculation about sand topdressing for the third time, so I need to write a blog post on this topic. This is following the method of David Robinson, who says when you’ve written the same code 3 times, write a function; when you’ve given the same... [Read More]

A recent PACE Turf update mentioned this research project by Jackie Guevara and Kevin Frank: Effects of different soil testing interpretation philosophies on creeping bentgrass and annual bluegrass putting greens. “Cool,” I thought, “a soil test showdown!” Or something like that. This is looking at what happens with turf quality... [Read More]

You’ve seen the trailer and heard the bleeps. Now, you can watch the full episode. This is “Flying Blind”, Episode 3 in Season 1 of my Grammar of Greenkeeping show. This episode is about playing conditions, on putting greens especially. It features guest stars from around the world: Lee Strutt,... [Read More]