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| January 10, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 1 |
| Made in the shade |
| Golf facilities should follow these basic ideas to conserve water: Tips and tools to reduce water use |
| Following several decades of fairway topdressing in the Pacific Northwest, results are clearly positive, but does it make economic sense?: Another decade of piling it on |
| GCSAA Golf Industry Show |
| CMAA 87th World Conference and Club Business Expo |
| Fore the golfer: Making a great putting surface |
| Research that matters: Sub-freezing temps challenge bermudagrass survival |
| From the archives: War time maintenance: March, 1942 |
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| January 24, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 2 |
| Dr. Peter Dernoeden to receive 2014 Green Section Award |
| The new USGA course consulting service |
| How it's done: Sampling greens for winterkill |
| Superintendents and course officials are sometimes discouraged by the lack of course care by golfers: Is golfer etiquette a thing of the past? |
| Golf Industry Show 2014: Orlando: Feb. 1-6 |
| CMAA 87th World Conference and Club Business Expo |
| Fore the golfer: frost delays |
| Research that matters: Sub-freezing temps challenge bermudagrass survival |
| From the archives: Being a Green Chairman ain't like raising mushrooms: November, 1973 |
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| February 10 , 2014, Vol. 52, No. 3 |
| 2014 USGA Green Section Award Video - Dr. Peter Dernoeden |
| Using science and technology to preserve and enhance the game |
| Attracting players to your course by focusing on what is important to them |
| It's about more than conserving water - it's about staying in business |
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| February 21, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 4 |
| USGA Webcast: Soil moisture meters |
| Three tools to have you on your way to creative, fair and fun playing conditions: The big three of putting green setup: Firmness, slope and speed |
| High-quality trees are an asset to a golf course: The value of a tree survey |
| Fore the golfer: Snow coverage on putting greens |
| Research that matters: Annual bluegrass is prone to winter injury |
| From the archives: Producing turf on poor land at Pinehurst, North Carolina: December, 1921 |
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| March 7, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 5 |
| USGA Green Section live webcast - registration available: Severe winter is impacting courses across the country |
| Identifying and correcting common age-related golf course problems: Is it time for a facelift? |
| USGA Podcast: Out from under the winter covers |
| Why 18 greens are not enough: Nursery green wanted |
| Fore the golfer: Why bunkers are not consistent |
| Research that matters: Personal care products in recycled water? |
| From the archives: An improved mower brush: July, 1931 |
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| March 21, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 6 |
| USGA Webcast: Severe winter weather: Recorded live on Friday 3/14/2014 |
| Winter golf course management: References you can use |
| Ten things golfers should know about golf's use of water: The proper use of an irrigation system is both an art and a science |
| Eagles are rare in golf - except at Harrison Bay: Elliott and Eloise are at it again |
| Fore the golfer: Using synthetic practice tees for winter play |
| Research that matters: When do annual bluegrass weevils emerge in spring? |
| From the archives: Noer/Milorganite Image Collection |
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| April 4, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 7 |
| How it's done: How to fix low-lying areas in fairways |
| Can we afford not to invest in a new maintenance facility?: Is your maintenance facility a liability that interferes with course care? |
| Golf carts - profit center or not?: Carts can be a revenue source, but there are many costs associated with their use |
| Fore the golfer: Winter-weary golfers need to be patient |
| Research that matters: Does the USGA still support turfgrass and environmental research? |
| From the archives: The 1949 maintenance barn is history (hopefully) |
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| April 18, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 8 |
| USGA Webcast: Deep vertical mowing |
| How trees impact USGA Course Rating™ and Slope Rating®: Tree removals for agronomic purposes are very unlikely to have a significant impact |
| Now-mow rough management: Converting managed rough to unmown turf can reduce costs |
| Fore the golfer: Etiquette towards maintenance personnel |
| Research that matters: Salamanders help predict environmental health of golf courses |
| From the archives: The use of chemical weed killers on golf courses |
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| May 2 , 2014, Vol. 52, No. 9 |
| USGA Webcast: Consider the cost |
| Calculating costs confidently: Comparing costs between creeping bentgrass and ultradwarf bermudagrass greens |
| Flushing greens: More than just heavy watering: Using correct techniques, flushing salts is a productive procedure |
| Fore the golfer: Why aerate the greens? |
| Research that matters: Annual bluegrass weevils do not like bentgrass |
| From the archives: World War II taught people how to "make-do" |
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| May 16, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 10 |
| USGA Webcast: Grooming with a fairway mower |
| Renovations can make your course more "user-friendly" |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: It's time to commit - operational efficiency depends on it |
| Bermudagrass winter injury on tees, fairways and roughs |
| Fore the golfer: Seawater and its role in golf course turf |
| Research that matters: Reducing the carbon footprint of golf courses |
| From the archives: What does Google Earth have to do with the history of golf courses? |
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| May 30, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 11 |
| USGA Webcast: Sustainability: Changing a catchphrase into reality |
| The real Arnie's Army: The maintenance staff: An extremely large maintenance staff is needed during televised golf events |
| Bermudagrass fairway management: A review of practices for maintaining desirable playing conditions |
| Fore the golfer: Bunker etiquette |
| Research that matters: USGA research pays dividends |
| From the archives: The grandfather of soil moisture meters |
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| June 13, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 12 |
| USGA member clubhouse exclusive: U. S. Open interview with Bob Farren |
| USGA water summit presentation: Pinehurst No. 2 - Revealing the spirit of Donald Ross |
| USGA Water Resource Center: Conserve and protect |
| 2014 U. S. Open Championship: Pinehurst No. 2 - by the numbers |
| Fore the golfer: TV golf vs. daily play |
| From the archives: Are you and your friends ready for Pinehurst: 1908 |
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| June 27, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 13 |
| How it's done: Refurbishing bunkers |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Golf course and turfgrass management: From art to science |
| Low-hanging fruit: looking to improve aesthetics and playability on a budget? Begin by "fixing" contours on greens |
| Fore the golfer: Best time of day to water turf |
| Research that matters: Green Section reviews funded research projects |
| From the archives: The life of the traveling sales representative is seldom glamorous: 1928 |
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| July 11, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 14 |
| How it's done: Protecting collars with turning boards |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Damned if you do, but not if you don't |
| The benefits of liquid fertilization on fairways: A premixing tank for liquid fertilization can improve application accuracy and help save money |
| Fore the golfer: Changing a hole location |
| Research that matters: At World Cup in Brazil, golf grasses score big |
| From the archives: Turf for airfields and other defense projects: 1942 |
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| July 25, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 15 |
| How it's done: Regrassing greens with big-roll sod |
| Conserving water through fairway and rough cultivation: Improving water infiltration provides significant benefits to a water-conservation program |
| Winning strategies to overcome adverse soil conditions: Improving the rooting environment of nearly impermeable soils irrigated with reclaimed water |
| Fore the golfer: Golf's use of water: Conserve & protect |
| Research that matters: USGA research pays dividends |
| From the archives: Think rolling is a new idea?: Guess what year the roller on the right was first sold |
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| August 8, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 16 |
| How it's done: Daily maintenance for reel mowers |
| Understanding water relations in sand-channel drain mixes: Soil physical properties determine the performance of backfill materials for drainage trenches |
| Golf course water features need management: Well-designed water features that receive basic management attract more than errant golf shots |
| Fore the golfer: Isn't handwatering wasting water? |
| Research that matters: World's largest turfgrass library at your fingertips |
| From the archives: "Does the work of four men" (1920) |
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| August 22, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 17 |
| Webcast: Fairway topdressing |
| All things considered - a USGA Staff opinion: Can disease be linked to poor bermudagrass transition? |
| Putting green collar problems and how to prevent them: Collars receive constant abuse that often goes unnoticed until their appearance and playability decline |
| Fore the golfer: Use of the USGA Stimpmeter |
| Research that matters: Fine fescue improvement for golf course use |
| From the archives: Do you know the history of your course? |
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| September 5, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 18 |
| How it's done: Turf colorants on bermudagrass putting greens |
| How putting green difficulty impacts USGA Course Rating™ and Slope Rating®: Firm and fast greens are a challenge. How much do they influence Course Rating and Slope Rating? |
| Getting the upper hand on dollar spot disease: New technology has potential to reduce fungicide inputs and provide quality playing conditions |
| Fore the golfer: Watering for healthy turf |
| Research that matters: Early weed control key to buffalograss establishment |
| From the archives |
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| September 19, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 19 |
| How it's done: Floating aquatic plant platforms |
| Littorally speaking: Littoral zones play an important role in the health of lakes and ponds |
| Is your course considering putting green construction? |
| Fore the golfer: The problem with tree roots |
| Research that matters: Water quality and quantity issues for turfgrasses |
| From the archives: Push-up greens are a myth |
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| October 3, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 20 |
| USGA webcast: Identifying sun angles and how they impact turf performance |
| What makes a good maintenance facility: Effective maintenance facilities share several key attributes |
| Ten lessons I learned while serving on the green committee |
| John Daniels joins the Green Section staff |
| Fore the golfer: How to repair ballmarks |
| Research that matters: Scrubbing phosphorus from runoff water |
| From the archives: let us help you, Greenkeeper (1927) |
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| October 31, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 21 |
| 2015 USGA Green Section Record survey participation request |
| Fore the golfer: Closing the course for maintenance |
| Research that matters: "Grass Roots" exhibit opens at the U. S. National Arboretum |
| From the archives: Greenkeeper average annual salary: $2264.00 (1925) |
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| November 14, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 22 |
| Ensuring a successful renovation |
| An agronomist's view on how to read greens |
| All things considered - a USGA staff opinion: Is the weather really that big of a deal? |
| USGA live webcast - registration now open: Preparing putting greens for winter stress |
| USGA agronomist position now open |
| USGA announces Green Section department changes |
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| December 5, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 23 |
| USGA Webcast: Preparing putting greens for winter stress |
| Happy birthday Turfgrass Information File |
| Research that matters: USGA Green Section receives award |
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| December 19, 2014, Vol. 52, No. 24 |
| 2014 USGA Green Section Record Compendium - now available |
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