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Fertilization and Irrigation	Weed and PestManagement
- Liquid Lawn Fertilizers - What You Need to Know - Humorous Humics - Soil Amendments Worth Applying - Fertilizer Series No. 1 - Fertilizer Series No. 2 - Fertilizer Series No. 3 - Gypsum Facts and Fiction - Iron - Some Rusty Facts - Iron Applications for Turf - Liquid Patchwork - A Quick Fertilizer Solution - How Slow is Slow For Turf Fertilizers? - Fall Turf Fertilization for Cool Season Grasses - Easing the Roller Coaster Ride With Slow Release Fertilizer - Water for Irrigation – Salty, Hard or Soft? - Water for Irrigation Hard Water, Hard Times - Water Conservation Tips for Home Lawns	- Poa Annua Control in Home Lawns - Granular Weed Control Products in Lawns - Late Season Weed Control for Lawns - Spring Weed Control for Turf - Herbicide Research - 1996 - Late Season Weed Control in Home Lawns - BUCTRIL - A Broadleaf Post Emergence Herbicide Back Again! - Winter Weeds - A Different Kind of Plant - Summer is 'FINALE' Here! - Spring Time Turf Care - Herbicides for Turfgrass at High Elevations - Purple Nutsedge Control in Turf - Spring Time Turf Care - Herbicides for High Utility Turfs - Rate Your Grass! E+ for your lawn E- for your pasture - Rings Aroung the Collar: Fairy Rings and Their Control - Necrotic Ring Spot (NRS) and Summer Patch (SP) of Kentucky Bluegrass Turf - Endophyte Enhanced Turfgrasses: It's Whats Inside That Counts - Grub Control Update - The Ryegrass Seed Game: 9th Inning - Karnal Bunt
Turf Performance	Miscellaneous
- Bermudagrass Control, Suppression, or Eradication - Sod Selection for Arizona Lawns - Sod Establishment for Arizona Lawns - Converting From Ryegrass to Bermudagrass for Home Lawns - Ryegrass for Turf - More to Choose From - High Elevation Blends and Mixes for Arizona Turf - The Fine Leaf Fescues - Bermudagrass Varieties: Seed, Sod, or Otherwise - Seed Rates - Seed Dates - Kentucky Bluegrass Varieties - Information About "Canada Green" Turfgrass Seed - It's In The Bag: (Understanding Turfgrass Seed) - Zoysiagrass for Arizona - Fun Facts About Tall Fescue - Kentucky Bluegrass Varieties - History of Bermudagrass - Vegetative Bermudagrass for AZ Lawns - Converting From Ryegrass to Bermudagrass for Home Lawns - Overseeding Bermudagrass Turf for Home Lawns - Spring Overseeding for High Elevation - Cool Season Lawns - Cold Weather Lawn Tips - Holiday Lawn Wishes - Grass Establishment Calendar for Warm Season Grasses - Grass Establishment Calendar for Cool Season Grasses - Spring Lawn Care - Cold Winter Lawn Tips - Spring Lawn Care - Clean Air from Lawns - November Lawn Care - Winter Sod - What, When, Why and How - Chomping at the Bit! (Too) Early Spring Lawn Care - Winter Lawn Color - Early Fall Turf Maintenance - Clean Air from Lawns - Being a Minimalist for the Small Lawn Homeowner -Correcting a Runaway Lawn Or - How to Avoid Scalping - Surviving Close Calls - Post Scalping Lawn Care - Lawns Grass Selection for Shade - Lawn Maintenance Practices for Shade - Home Lawn Care - Renovation from Bermuda to Tall Fescue for Highly Shaded Turf Areas	- Revised Specifications for United States Golf Association Greens Construction - Root Zone Mixtures: USGA Guidelines for Greens - Calibrating a Drop Spreader for Home Lawns - Fertilizer Product Amounts and Drop Spreader Calibration - Calibrating a Rotary Spreader for Lawn Product Application - Back Pack Sprayer Calibrations - Spreader & Stickers for Lawn Applications - When and Why - Pesticide Issues and Public Safety-Risk Assessment - Mowing Operations Safety Check List - Emission Restrictions on Landscape Equipment - The Seed Tag and The Seed Bag - The Mystery of the Mulching Mower - Important Considerations for Turfgrass Soil Fertility - Soil Characteristics and How They Affect Soil Moisture

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