Greencast advisory - Turf Management Blog: Recent Episodes
Glenn Kirby
A quick look back at what seems to have been a month of lots of grass growth and a few funky diseases
Now we have an emergency authorisation for leather jackets I can reveal the work we've been do and hopefully offer some useful advice to help you on your journey.
A little look at the weather for the open championship week and the weather in the build up to this great golfing event.
Chafer activity was high in the last week of June 2021, listen in for thoughts on best practise for Acelepryn timings.
Now we've had some high temperatures and seen some rainfall I'm getting lots of questions about Dollar spot, listen in for my thoughts
With the 2021 deadline quickly approaching why should you apply for the Amenity Forum Spray Operator Of The Year Award?
Temperatures are on the increase, golf courses are looking great but here are my thoughts on why we haven't seen many chafers about.
The FAQ Blogs have been running for a year now - so what can we learn from last years questions to help us get ahead of the game this year?
2021 has been particularly cold and the timing of PGR's has been tough - Glenn talks yu through an easy way to do it.
I've had a few images sent in from Course managers of this yellow and black cranefly - listen here for my thoughts?
Starting to see cranefly hatching taking place - will the warmer weather come? will it mean more hatching?
A little look at the plant physiology behind this interesting colour change and some 2021 data to back up my thoughts
Syngenta golf and a recent article I put together on the wellbeing of the greenkeeping fraternity.
Lots of questions in March 2021, Leatherjackets, PrimoMaxxII, DRydowns and Hicure launch to name a few.
Nozzles are a critical part of the application puzzle but how do we know they are doing what they should?
Knowing your forward speed is correct is critical to calibration. How do you know it's correct though?
When should I start a PGR program, what areas and when should I reapply - all here......
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://greencastadvisory.net/2021/03/15/primo-maxx-ii-when-to-start/
How and why should we be monitoring for LeatherJackets in the spring and a few other things to watch out for whilst you're at it.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://greencastadvisory.net/2021/03/15/leatherjacket-monitoring-idea/
How early is too early for wetting agents in the spring?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://greencastadvisory.net/2021/03/10/wetting-agents-too-early/