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The Past, Present and Future of RISE |
| Pat Jones interviews Allen James, the outgoing president of Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment, and Aaron Hobbs, his successor, about the association’s efforts to advocate for our industry and how that work has evolved given the current political and economic climate and the change of leadership within RISE. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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Golf courses drying out |
| The dry summer has golf course managers to cope with greens that have become brown. |
| By: Outside News Source |
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Pat Jones discusses independent distributors |
| Reporting from the PrimeraTurf annual meeting, Pat discusses the unique level of customer service an independent distributor can offer a superintendent. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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FBI uncovers $250K at golf course |
| Since October of last year, everyone wanted to know what the FBI dug up at the Summit Hills Country Club in Crestview Hills. Court documents now show it was an estimated $250,000 cash buried in a cooler. |
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Bringing a new product to market |
| In the fourth installment of a four-part series, GCI's Pat Jones talks with leading turf experts and researchers about combating weeds and what it's like to bring a new product to market. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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The shift in green education |
| In the third of a four-part series, Pat Jones talks with leading turf & ornamental educators about how undergraduate education is evolving as the Green Industry – and the job outlook in various markets – changes. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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Rethinking Research |
| Leading turf researchers talk with Pat Jones about how they’re getting creative in an era when funding is tough to come by and creativity is the norm in conducting studies. Includes interviews with Dr. Fred Yelverton, Dr. Bert McCarty and other leading scientific minds from the South who attended the Bayer Warm-Season Weed Control Symposium last month. |
| By: GCI Staff |
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The value of corporate/university collaboration |
| GCI's Pat Jones introduces the first in a series of videos about warm season turfgrass from the Bayer Warm Season Turfgrass Symposium. |
| By: GCI Staff |
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Podcast: Dr. Bruce Clarke |
| Pat Jones talks with Dr. Bruce Clarke, the Einstein of anthracnose, who gives you the disease outlook for 2010…and tells you what to do about it now. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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GCSAA's Mark Woodward and Hacienda GC's Rafael Barajas on CBS News |
| Golf Course Superintendents Assoc. of America's Mark Woodward and Hacienda Golf Course owner Rafael Barajas discussed how accessible the game of golf can be. |
| By: Outside News Source |
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The Club at Savannah Harbor superintendent Lynn Childress talks about the growth of this decade old course along the Savannah River. |
| The Club at Savannah Harbor superintendent Lynn Childress rides along with pride during golf week in Savannah. Childress and WSAV Sports Director Ken Slats took a trek along the gem of a golf course; home of the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf. |
| By: Outside News Source |
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Goats trim golf course grass |
| Goats are trimming the grass at Monarch Dunes Golf Course in Nipomo, Calif. |
| By: Outside News Source |
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Common plants, uncommon designs: 2010 Spring Trials |
| How contractors can use everyday plants in new ways to make their installations stand out. |
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Considering cyclamen: 2010 Spring Trials |
| How landscape contractors can use this tough, long-lasting plant to bring more color to – and save labor on – their installations. |
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Holding back and building branches: 2010 Spring Trials |
| OHP’s new plant growth regulator Augeo increases plant branching. |
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