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Dr. Robert C. Shearman
2006 USGA Green Section Award Recipient

Natural Areas: Wild or Wonderful?
Natural areas that are planned well and maintained properly can be both wild and wonderful.
By Jim Skorulski, Darin Bevard, Matt Nelson, and Robert Vavrek

Buffalo-Blow Your H2O
A leaf blower and misting system can be an effective way to help greens survive a hot summer.
By Patrick J. Gross

GMOs - A Crossroads for the Turfgrass Industry
Traditional breeding methods have brought turfgrass a long way. Is biotechnology now the path to follow?
By Dr. Mike Kenna

Does This Stuff Work or Not?
An experimental green in Waco, Texas, may help answer the question.
By Jim Moore

The Little Roller That Could
A useful technique to firm up soft greens after close-center aeration.
By Bob Brame, Bob Vavrek, Paul Vermeulen, and Bud White

It's All About The People
How to get the most out of your most important asset.
By Bill Griffith

Write It Down
Using a master calendar to be prepared.
By Keith Happ and Darin Bevard

The Truth About Trees
Although trees offer benefits, they also can have unfavorable effects on turf and the game of golf.
By David A. Oatis

Mixing It Up
Preparing chemical spray batches in a large-volume tank saves time and improves worker productivity.
By Patrick O'Brien, Chris Hartwiger, John Foy, and Todd Lowe

News Notes

Turf Twisters