Bentgrass has invaded my lawn, and I would like to know how to get rid of it. — Jerry Johnson, Wheeling Creeping bentgrass is the most popular and most planted bentgrass. It is used primarily on golf ...
The fairways at Corning Country Club contain several different grasses, some of which are inherently prone to various diseases and summer decline. During a stressful summer, the fairways would often ...
Improved genetics is the long-term key for bentgrass to survive high-temperature stress. Researchers look for creeping bentgrass plants and relatives that persist under summer heat. At Rutgers ...
KENNEWICK -- One of the most common lawn problems brought into our local Washington State University Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic is creeping bentgrass. Lawn owners note that patches of this ...
HOUSTON — Putting is an imperfect science. There are several factors you have to consider when reading greens: slope, wind direction, even moisture. But arguably the most important factor is one most ...
In their ongoing search for ways to improve turfgrass growth in environments where water is limited, scientists are searching for effective water saving practices by looking to factors that influence ...
DEAR JESSICA: My husband thinks these are weeds; I say they are flowers. I planted them before I had a garden journal, however, so I don’t remember what they are called. They are quite invasive, ...
Q: I have some bentgrass in my lawn and am killing it with glyphosate. What type of grass do you recommend replacing it with? A: Creeping bentgrass is a common weed in residential lawns. It typically ...
Welcome back to the Split the Surface series. In part one I dove into performance on bermudagrass greens. Now I will take a peek at performance on bentgrass (and poa annua) greens. I grouped these two ...
In areas of the US where golfers can enjoy the game year-round, winter temperatures, foot and equipment traffic, and frost can wreak havoc on healthy greens and present challenges for course managers ...
Connoisseurs of grass know that different varieties have different effects. Easy now, Spiccoli. We’re talking about turf grass. There are many kinds, fit for different climates and bearing different ...
Genetically engineered bentgrass escaped its experimental field in Oregon and still causes problems for farmers, who wish the federal government would do more to regulate it. Otto Kitsinger By Julia ...