Saigon, San Miguel, and Shade
Except for the superb mountain course at Dalat, with a lot of kikuyugrass (Pennisetum clandestinum) on the fairways and creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera) greens, all courses at Vietnam have...
View ArticleTwo-Wheeled Vehicles and Zoysia Putting Greens
We headed to Twin Doves Golf Club where I had my opportunity to see a wall-to-wall Seashore paspalum (Platinum TE variety) golf course. While the course looked great from a distance, it was clear that...
View ArticleAwesome graphs and cool season grasses!
This trip included one of the best discussion and presentations about Dr. Woods' climate maps and also put me back in touch with cool season turfgrasses. A major issue I saw in Beijing was the desire...
View ArticleAgrostology in the East China Sea
I'm spending this month at Ishigaki, located in the far south of Japan in the Ryukyu Islands. In fact, I'm a little south of Taipei, at the same latitude as Key West, Florida. Located at the boundary...
View ArticlePotassium, Snow Mold, and (almost) Required Reading About Fertilizer
Ten years ago, when I was a graduate student at Cornell University, I noticed something surprising when the snow melted from the research green. The previous year, I had applied the same amount of...
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