Helping you manage your patch of green in a responsible, efficient manner.
Microdochium Patch
May. 10, 2012
Winter annuals and perennial broadleaf weeds flowering in turf
Apr. 27, 2012
April Showers Rejuvenate Turf
Apr. 15, 2012
Freeze Injury on Turf
Apr. 10, 2012
Greening of the Great Lakes Interview
Apr. 05, 2012
LawnCare University
Lawncare University is a collection lawn renovation, maintenance, and lawn care videos from the experts at Michigan State University.
Go Green Lawncare Tip Sheet
Management practices that produce healthy lawns while protecting lakes and streams.
Weed ID: Turf Weeds
Learn key identification characteristics of common and not-so-common turfgrass weeds found in Michigan and the midwest.
Disease ID: Turf Diseases
The MSU Department of Plant Pathology has developed a great web site for identification of turf diseases as well as detailed information and photos of 22 turf diseases.
Japanese Beetle
Japanese beetle larvae can cause serious damage to golf course fairways and occasionally to home lawns. It normally is not a problem of non-irrigated turf.
European Chafer
The European chafer may be the most serious grub pest of home lawns and low-maintenance turf.
Phosphorus Restrictions Resources
Legislation restricting phosphorus use on turfgrass in Michigan became effective Jan. 1, 2012.
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