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Sustainability made easy
Consultancy - By Martin Ward (23 Dec 07 12:00) - 1 comment
Symbio’s MARTIN WARD says there is no quick way to change and maintain excellent playing surfaces - Read Article

From potatoes to playing field in three easy steps
Consultancy - By Alan Penn (14 Dec 07 9:00)
As part of my work for Fields In Trust (formerly the National Playing Fields Association) I organise and operate the trading arm which works with a variety of organisations, from Parish and Town Councils to sports clubs, to improve playing fields and sports facilities; it does also lead to the odd new playing field being built. - Read Article

Thinking about Pesticides?
Consultancy - By Dr Mike Drinkall (12 Dec 07 9:00)
When it comes to controlling troublesome weeds, pests and diseases in the sports turfgrass areas you manage, how much do you think about the products you use? - Read Article

Disease Management Nightmare
Consultancy - By Graham Paul (11 Dec 07 9:00)
Graham Paul, Chemical Specialist at Sherriff Amenity looks at thirty five years of changes in our approach to disease management on turf - Read Article

When did you last check your roots?
Consultancy - By Dr Kate Entwistle (07 Dec 07 7:00) - 2 comments
I am always on the look-out for research or general articles and text books that can help with my work or my understanding of turfgrass diseases and, to this end, I recently bought a book entitled Plant Roots. - Read Article

The science behind the plants
Consultancy - By Phillip Rusted (25 Nov 07 14:00)
Over the last year I have been writing and discussing the problems encountered with a wide range of invasive species that are now prevalent in the UK. - Read Article

Environmental enhancement made simple
Consultancy - By Mary Purcell (23 Nov 07 10:10)
We all know that we need to play a role in protecting our environment. Course Managers are inundated with numerous suggestions to help protect the environment and eco-friendly products and practices with which to do this. - Read Article

Your turfgrass is weak old man!
Consultancy - By Colin Mumford (16 Nov 07 11:15) - 2 comments
Okay, before I start, a question, and be honest with your answer. How many of you have had a sudden outbreak of disease ? - Read Article

STRI at Scotsturf 2007
Consultancy - By Anne Wilson (05 Nov 07 13:00)
STRI Scotland offers you independent help and support for your golf course and sports surfaces, including design, construction and irrigation consultancy services to compliment the full range of turfgrass advisory activities. - Read Article

Environmental Considerations in Design, Renovating and Construction of Golf Courses
Consultancy - By Mary Purcell (03 Nov 07 8:00)
There are numerous factors that need to be considered when designing, constructing or renovating existing golf courses. - Read Article

STRI Scotland offers you independent help and support for your golf course and sports surfaces
Consultancy - By Anne Wilson (01 Nov 07 11:45)
STRI Scotland offers you independent help and support for your golf course and sports surfaces, including design, construction and irrigation consultancy services to compliment the full range of turfgrass advisory activities. - Read Article

What to consider when choosing products
Consultancy - By John Noyce (23 Oct 07 15:00)
John Noyce, Scotts area sales manager (Southern England), Turf & Amenity, looks at the factors turf managers should consider when choosing turfcare products. - Read Article

Get Real! Muck and magic or simply magic
Consultancy - By Andy Law (22 Oct 07 15:00) - 1 comment
Recycled Green Compost, or as it is better known in most other parts of the globe, “real compost”, is already widely used and accepted as a beneficial organic amendment in New Zealand, Australia, the USA and the majority of our neighbouring European relatives. - Read Article

Tools of the trade:- The Rain Gauge
Consultancy - By Laurence Gale MSc (22 Oct 07 14:55)
With the dawn of an era of apparent climate change spelling an increasingly erratic future for the UK’s weather systems, the rain gauge is growing in popularity as a tool used to determine when to irrigate or fertilise based upon previous rainfall. - Read Article

On the edge!
Consultancy - By Paul Cawood (08 Oct 07 13:00)
The weeds that grow on the edge and how to get on top of them - Read Article

Biomechanical Response to variations in Natural Turf Surfaces During Running and Turning
Consultancy - By V H Stiles (05 Oct 07 14:00)
A keynote paper presented at the SportSURF Conference - Read Article

Pathogen infection, How do they attack?
Consultancy - By Dr Kate Entwistle (02 Oct 07 9:00) - 2 comments
Pathogens are organisms that have the ability to cause disease and, when we think of turfgrass disease, we automatically think of fungi as the causal pathogens - Read Article

A knotty problem
Consultancy - By David Layland (30 Sep 07 16:00)
Of all the invasive plants that threaten our rural landscape, Japanese knotweed is the one feared most. But now a new stem injection treatment system is set to get to the root of the problem - Read Article

Engineering soil profiles to reduce worm populations
Consultancy - By Dr Mark Bartlett (29 Sep 07 14:00)
The paper describes two greenhouse-based pilot studies to control earthworms in sports surfaces via engineering the soil profile to prevent vertical burrowing. - Read Article

Obtaining the best results from a seed mixture
Consultancy - By Matt Gresty (23 Sep 07 16:00)
Grass seed mixtures for Bowling Greens - Read Article

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