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| January 11, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 1 |
| Ultradwarf bermudagrass: Successful putting green management |
| Research you can you: Yellow bentgrass? Bacteria may be responsible |
| Time management: Looking to escape reality? It may be closer than you think |
| Regional updates |
| -Northeast region |
| -Mid-Atlantic region |
| -Southeast region |
| -Florida region |
| -North-central region |
| -Mid-continent region |
| -Northwest region |
| -Southwest region |
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| January 25, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 2 |
| Introducing the new USGA Stimpmeter®: Now available |
| Perspectives from the green committee: Things I wish my superintendent understood |
| Irrigating for the proper conditions: Irrigate for playability and turf health, not color |
| Understanding what makes golf fun is good for your bottom line: The fun factor |
| Regional updates |
| -Northeast region |
| -Mid-Atlantic region |
| -Southeast region |
| -Florida region |
| -North-central region |
| -Mid-continent region |
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| February 8, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 3 |
| Presentations from the Golf Industry Show |
| -How to decide between bentgrass and bermudagrass |
| -Finding water where there is none - and doing with less |
| -Making good greens out of bad ones |
| From the Golf Industry Show |
| -Dr. Victor Gibeault receives the Green Section Award |
| -Superintendents get their first look at the new Stimpmeter |
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| February 22, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 4 |
| How it's done: Aligning grain when changing holes |
| Solar array use at Breckenridge Golf Course in Colorado: Sunshine on my solar arrays makes me happy |
| Eagle Cam: At home in the nest with Elliot and Eloise: Who says you can't go home again? |
| Regional updates |
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| -Mid-Atlantic region |
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| -Florida region |
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| March 8, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 5 |
| USGA webcast: Wet weather mowing |
| Written standards can satisfy frequent golfer questions and complaints: The value of objective maintenance standards |
| How it's done: Venting greens |
| A practical solution to encroachment of rough type bermudagrasses into bermudagrass putting greens: Reclaiming putting green edges using core aeration plugs |
| Regional updates |
| -Northeast region |
| -Mid-Atlantic region |
| -Southeast region |
| -Florida region |
| -North-central region |
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| March 22, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 6 |
| USGA podcast: Out from under winter protective covers |
| Economic challenges facing golf require creative ideas to reduce expenses: Adding value - it comes in all sizes |
| The art and science of managing paspalum greens continue to improve: Going for the gold with seashore paspalum putting greens |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Let's make a deal: Overseeded or non-overseeded fairways? |
| USGA live webcast: Painting fairways - a better option than ever before |
| Eagle update: "Great way to start off the day!" |
| Regional updates |
| -Northeast region |
| -Mid-Atlantic region |
| -Southeast region |
| -Florida region |
| -North-central region |
| -Mid-continent region |
| -Northwest region |
| -Southwest region |
| For the golfer: Ball marks explained by our experts |
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| April 5, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 7 |
| USGA webcast: Encroachment prevention |
| Two case studies at golf facilities in drought-stricket Texas highlight the value of buffalograss as a low-maintenance turf requiring less water: Buffalograss on the golf course |
| Tree roots are far more extensive than most realize and cause turf problems on important playing surfaces: Getting to the root of the problem |
| Regional updates |
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| -Mid-Atlantic region |
| -Southeast region |
| -Florida region |
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| April 19, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 8 |
| USGA webcast: Painting fairways - a better option than ever before |
| The high level of turf maintenance required to conduct a USGA national championship may surprise you: Course preparation for a USGA national championship - what's the fuss? |
| Hosting an open house at the maintenance facility or on the golf course is a great communication tool and education venue: Golf course "open house" |
| Regional updates |
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| -Southeast region |
| -North-central region |
| -Northeast region |
| -Florida region |
| -Southwest region |
| -Northwest region |
| -Mid-continent region |
| For the golfer: Rolling frequency on bentgrass and Poa annua greens |
| Research update: Warm-season putting green trial |
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| May 3, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 9 |
| Winter overseeding transition management |
| Hole location and changing duties impact the game: The hole was located where? |
| USGA funding has provided the means for turfgrass scientists to achieve many noteworthy accomplishments: Milestones of the USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Program |
| News notes: Green Section interns announced for 2013 |
| News notes: Robert and Rhonda Brame to retire |
| News notes: Keith Happ named director of north-central region |
| Regional updates |
| -Mid-Atlantic region |
| -Southeast region |
| -North-central region |
| -Northeast region |
| -Florida region |
| -Southwest region |
| -Northwest region |
| -Mid-continent region |
| Fore the golfer: Why aerate the greens |
| Research update: Foliar nitrogen fertilization |
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| May 17, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 10 |
| How it's done series: Light and frequent fairway topdressing |
| A tough economy is forcing most golf facilities to reduce their operating budgets: Five mistakes to avoid when reducing maintenance costs |
| The no-till method is a lower-cost and less-disruptive option for converting fairways to newer, improved bermudagrass cultivars: No-till bermudagrass fairway renovation |
| News notes: Elliott Dowling joins Green Section staff |
| Regional updates |
| -Mid-Atlantic region |
| -Southeast region |
| -North-central region |
| -Northeast region |
| -Florida region |
| -Southwest region |
| -Northwest region |
| -Mid-continent region |
| Fore the golfer: Timing of core aeration differs by U. S. region |
| Research update: Insect pollinators need more habitat |
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| May 31, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 11 |
| Irrigation puzzle: Sourcing water for golf courses |
| All things considered- a USGA staff opinion: If you can't fix it, feature it |
| A fictional story based on my many years of experience maintaining public golf facilities: Sometimes the superintendents can't see the golf course for the grass |
| Fore the golfer: Divot repair etiquette |
| Research update: NFL team selects USGA-funded bermudagrass for home field |
| Regional updates |
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| June 14 , 2013, Vol. 51, No. 12 |
| Experience the U.S. Open like never before: USGA agronomists take you behind the scenes at the U.S. Open |
| From the US Open: Green practices make perfect sense at Merion |
| The high level of turf maintenance required to conduct a USGA national championship may surprise you: Course preparation for a USGA national championship - what's all the fuss? |
| So you think you want to play championship conditions all the time?: Why we can't and, perhaps more important, why we shouldn't |
| Fore the golfer: TV golf vs daily play |
| Regional updates |
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| June 28, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 13 |
| Question: Why do your bentgrass greens always slow down in the summer? Answer: To keep them alive |
| USGA Green Section webcast series: Volcanoed holes |
| Renovating fairways with new turfgrasses elevates playing conditions and creates a more sustainable golf operation: Better grasses make for better fairways |
| Creating wildflower areas at Rockland Country Club is one example of how golf courses can positively impact the environment: Like a butterfly in the wind |
| Fore the golfer: Hand watering greens |
| Research update: Tracking nitrogen fate over the long haul |
| Regional updates |
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| July 12, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 14 |
| A step-by-step guide to help your golf facility prepare for mandatory water restrictions: Developing a drought-emergency plan |
| Bermudagrass stunt mites are an increasing turfgrass problem at golf facilities with bermudagrass fairways and roughs: A witch's brew of troubles with the bermudagrass mite |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Going against the grain |
| Fore the golfer: Hand watering versus syringing |
| Research update: Keeping all the pieces: Restoring natural processes on golf courses |
| Regional updates |
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| July 26, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 15 |
| Webcast series: Optimizing bermudagrass putting green health & playability |
| That's a great idea: But can the cost be absorbed? |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Intermediate rough: A waste of time and resources |
| Getting kids on the course: GCBAA raises over $50,000 for Sticks for Kids |
| Fore the golfer: Golf cart etiquette |
| Regional updates |
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| August 9, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 16 |
| A unique approach: Managing players and maintenance |
| Can't stop your ball on the green?: Are the greens to blame or is it your game? |
| Irrigation sources are varied, and sometimes golf facilities have access to more than one source: Golf course irrigation - where does it come from? |
| There is no national or regional green speed limit, but every golf facility should determine a not-to-exceed speed: Putting greens: It's time to set a limit |
| Fore the golfer: Vertical mowing |
| Research update: An alternative to the gravel in USGA putting greens |
| Regional updates |
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| August 23, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 17 |
| How it's done: Naturalizing with wildflowers |
| Growing degree days - the secret behind nature's calendar: Getting a handle on nature's clock |
| Plating tees and fairways with sand has been promoted as reducing maintenance costs while improving performance and playability, but it has unique management needs of its own: Sand capping solves everything...or does it? |
| Regional updates |
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| -Florida |
| -North-central |
| -Mid-continent |
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| -Southwest |
| Fore the golfer: Trees on the golf course |
| Research update: Potassium nitrate can reduce anthracnose severity of annual bluegrass turf |
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| September 6, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 18 |
| Converting to new turfgrasses is an opportunity: Regrassing fairways |
| USGA webcast: Venting Aeration |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Dollar spot - an appropriate name for a costly, nuisance disease |
| Fore the golfer; Creating a short course |
| Research that matters: Preventing phosphorus from leaving the golf course |
| From the archives: Inexpensive golf: May, 1922 |
| Regional updates |
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| September 20, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 19 |
| USGA webcast: Winter protection covers |
| Strategies to prepare bermudagrass fairways for overseeding have changed: A new era for overseeding preparation strategies |
| Balancing agronomics, course preparation and budget limitations: The superintendent triangle |
| Fore the golfer: Selecting a hole location |
| Research that matters: Under new management: Sting nematodes |
| From the archives: All-the-year-around-greens: November, 1926 |
| Regional updates |
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| October 4, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 20 |
| We've lost two of our best |
| -Dr. James R. Watson Jr. |
| -Mr. Charles G. Wilson |
| USGA webcast: Painting fairways: A better option than ever before |
| A well-defined internship program can successfully attract interns to any golf facility: Interns: A valuable resource with the upper hand |
| Fore the golfer: USGA-funded bermudagrass goes to the NFL |
| Research that matters: How efficient are foliar applied nitrogen applications? |
| From the archives: Purchasing and caring for tools and equipment: January, 1923 |
| Regional updates |
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| October 18, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 21 |
| USGA webcast: The case for bermudagrass in the northern transition zone |
| Is your golf facility equipped for the past or present?: Golf course maintenance equipment 101 |
| Don't bite off more than you can chew to save a buck or two: In-house projects |
| Fore the golfer: Why bunkers are not consistent |
| From the archives: Proper equipment for an 18-hole golf course: July, 1923 |
| Research that matters: How efficient are foliar applied nitrogen applications? |
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| November 1 , 2013, Vol. 51, No. 22 |
| How it's done: Winter drainage installation |
| An old reliable machine for mowing putting greens has made a big comeback: Return of the triplex |
| A successful case study may change your golf facility's decision on overseeding: Switching from traditional to 'liquid' overseeding |
| Industry survey: The impact of golf carts on course maintenance |
| Fore the golfer: Frost delays |
| From the archives: Covering bermuda greens for winter protection: October, 1929 |
| Research that matters: Iron layer development in sand-based greens |
| Regional updates |
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| November 15, 2013, Vol. 51, No. 23 |
| New USGA Resource: Golf's use of Water Resource Center |
| How it's done: Winter hole management |
| Careful examination of local bunker sands may reap big savings: Making low-cost bunker sands work |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Is it time to get over the winter color of bermudagrass fairways? |
| USGA Green Section live webcast: Soil moisture meters - changing the way golf uses water |
| Fore the golfer: Frequency for changing hole locations |
| Research that matters: NTEP/USGA warm-season putting green trials established |
| From the archives: Artistic sand bunkers: January, 1926 |
| Regional updates |
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| December 13 , 2013, Vol. 51, No. 24 |
| Irrigation winterization |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Sayin' it's so doesn't make it so |
| A junior program that grooms the next generation of golfers by making the game fun: Toad Valley GC grows the game one tadpole at a time |
| Fore the golfer: Preparing for a water shortage |
| Research that matters: Grass roots exhibit breaks ground |
| From the archives: "The greens keeper": January, 1923 |
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