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Sod Equipment

Sod offers an immediate remedy for a landscape, and can instantaneously dress up a lawn. This month’s product focus features equipment to cut, move and lay the green stuff, so you can have your clients seeing green. IMAGE BY JIM NOVAK OF TURFGRASS PRODUCERS INTERNATIONAL. For information on any of ...

Industry Update

New Holland Construction Sponsoring Extreme Dream 2011 Contest New Holland Construction is sponsoring the Extreme Dream 2011 contest, and the winning entry will be provided with a free L218 skid steer loader. Simply tell us about your biggest, best and/or most challenging landscape project, and three winners will be selected ...

Corn-based Fertilizer

The University of Illinois has high hopes for this organic product A newly developed organic fertilizer has yielded encouraging results in University of Illinois studies. Dr. Tom Fermanian, U of I turf researcher, conducted studies on one of the newest organic products, a corn-based fertilizer made from lysine, an amino acid. ...

Caring for Multiple Fields

Kevin Vaughn takes care of an active sports town The sports fields within the parks of Dublin, Ohio, are a big part of the wide range of recreational options the parks and recreation department provides for the upscale community of 36,000. The majority of the athletic fields are clustered in ...

Guide to Advertisers

Allu Group Ameristar Fence Products Amulet Bair Products, Inc. Belmont Machine Company BLEC Landscaping Equipment Co. Ltd. Brown Bear Case Construction Equipment Collier Metal Specialties Discount Pond Products EasyPro Pond Products Elite Fence Products, Inc. EverClear Radiant Systems FallLine Corp First Products, Inc. Forestry Suppliers, Inc. GE Attachments Gehl Company ...

Minnesota Green Expo

January 9-11, Minneapolis, Minn. The 2008 Minnesota Green Expo will take place January 9-11, 2008, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association (MNLA) and the Minnesota Turf & Grounds Foundation (MTGF) are partners in the regional trade show and educational program which targets a broad spectrum ...

Managing the Parks of Mount Olive

Overcoming weather obstacles, water protection issues and more Steeped in history and perched amid the natural beauty of the Morris County New Jersey highlands is the growing community of Mount Olive Township. Jim Lynch, supervisor of parks, buildings and grounds for the Department of Public Works, says, “Mount Olive Township ...

URI’s Projects in Progress

New research for turf professionals The University of Rhode Island turfgrass management program may be the oldest in the country, but it is forging ahead, exploring new ways to help turf professionals and homeowners alike. In 1890, the program’s first turfgrass trial plots were planted. In 1930, the first Turfgrass ...

From Coal Mines to Sports Fields

The development of Mylan Park Mylan Park is a model recreational haven that shows what surface mine reclamation can accomplish. Nine years ago, all the land of the 396-acre site in Morgantown, W.Va., was donated by the coal company that had mined it with the goal of creating diverse recreational ...
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