166 Episodes

  1. A daily tournament diary from the 2023 KBC Augusta golf tournament in Japan

    Published: 9/4/2023
  2. Reflections on a July with record heat and drought

    Published: 8/26/2023
  3. Green firmness measurements after using a 4 ton roller (it actually didn't firm the surface much)

    Published: 8/24/2023
  4. Tournament golf and zoysia greens are a fascinating combination

    Published: 8/19/2023
  5. The growth ratio for consistent growth and nitrogen fertilizer adjustment with Jason Haines

    Published: 8/10/2023
  6. Turf Math with Bjarni Hannesson and Jason Haines

    Published: 8/7/2023
  7. Using morning and afternoon VWC measurements to find the site specific crop coefficient #TurfHacks

    Published: 7/31/2023
  8. A soil water content turf hack

    Published: 7/25/2023
  9. I prefer sand topdressing amounts expressed as a depth

    Published: 7/21/2023
  10. Golf in Japan: maintenance staff numbers, rounds played, number of holes, and annual N rates

    Published: 7/11/2023
  11. Grass gets this much PAR light in full sun (no clouds)

    Published: 7/2/2023
  12. Coring three times a year with half-inch tines on bentgrass putting greens

    Published: 6/26/2023
  13. The shade effect of clouds, photosynthetically active radiation, and 2 PAR apps

    Published: 6/24/2023
  14. It's tough to manage cool-season putting greens when ΔGP is less than 0

    Published: 6/16/2023
  15. Transition zone putting greens, light, speed, zoysia, bermuda, and bentgrass with Mike Richardson

    Published: 5/31/2023
  16. Reflections on growth rate, nitrogen, and disruption, with Chris Tritabaugh

    Published: 5/25/2023
  17. A soil test extravaganza

    Published: 5/21/2023
  18. Blog post bombs of 2020 with The Talking Greenkeeper

    Published: 5/14/2023
  19. Terminology of turfgrass soils: total organic material (#OM246) and soil organic matter (SOM) with Brian Whitlark

    Published: 5/11/2023
  20. Potassium fertilizer could increase dandelions by 20x

    Published: 5/6/2023

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I discuss ATC blog posts, with supplementary information, stories, and the reasons why I thought the topic was worth writing about, and worth reading about. Thus, a doublecut of these topics. This covers grass selection, playability, and all the work done to create a certain type of turfgrass surface.