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Featured in in this issue:
MANAGING THATCH BUILDUP
Thatch is the layer of dead or decaying organic matter between soil and turfgrass plants, and may be detrimental to lawns if it is more than .5 inch deep. Some methods used to control thatch include core aeration and avoiding light, frequent irrigation, as well as vertical mowing and dethatching.. Here we discuss the problems that thatch can cause on turf and the various methods used to control it.
WHAT'S NEW IN ATHLETIC FIELD TURF
Regenerating Perennial Ryegrass (RPR) from Barenbrug was introduced at the Sports Turf Managers Association trade show last month, and is designed for better wear and better grip from players' shoes, making it safe for athletic fields. Turf looks at this new grass and others out there being developed with performance improvement.
TURF SCIENCE:
• Preemergent vs. Postemergent Herbicides
• Controlling Mole Crickets
TURF PRODUCT FOCUS:
• Walk-Behind Mowers
• Soil Aerators
Landscape & Hardscape Design-Build
DESIGN: GROUND COVERS
This month's design feature educates contractors on ground covers that might be different from what they normally use, as well as ways to use them as textural and architectural elements in the landscape.
BUILD: LIGHTING TRANSFORMERS
This article provides LHDB readers insight on how to best choose a transformer for their next lighting project, some key features to look for and tips for installation.
PRODUCT FOCUS:
• Skid Steers
• Rocks & Blocks
FEBRUARY 2010
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