Soil aeration. 23

Soil aeration. 23

The Science Behind Soil Aeration. This blog discusses the science behind soil aeration and what happens with a compacted lawn? You may also find our soil aeration case study and our flood management blog of interest. Turf roots grow in small air pockets within the...
7 reasons for pre-emergent failure. 22

7 reasons for pre-emergent failure. 22

7 Reasons for Pre-emergent Failure. Here are 7 reasons for pre-emergent failure. We are often asked, why does my pre-emergent herbicide not work? Timing is the obvious reason but there could be several other causes. For example, incessant Spring rain in 2022 in Sydney...
Turf combination fungicides. 21

Turf combination fungicides. 21

In recent years there has been an increase in the use of combination fungicides. With the launch of Clean Sweep Trio from Indigo Specialty, we have put some information together on turf combination fungicides. There is a strong case to say that these are the best...
Guide to turf pesticides. 20

Guide to turf pesticides. 20

Free Guide to Australian turf pesticides Our friends at International Greenkeepers for Hire have produced a free guide to turf chemicals. This includes a guide to turfgrass pest management and a turf herbicide guide. This covers all generic and branded turf...
Generic Pesticides vs Brands. 19

Generic Pesticides vs Brands. 19

Generic Pesticides vs Branded Products: The Complete Guide for Turf Managers. The choice between generic vs name brands has become more important for turf managers. Generic pesticides have become increasingly common in the market due to budget constraints and the rise...
Split apps of pre emergent herbicides.

Split apps of pre emergent herbicides.

Split apps of pre-emergent herbicides. This discusses split applications of pre-emergent herbicides and is an update to our recent blog on using pre-emergent herbicides. Our blog on pre-emergent failure may also be of interest. New research shows that split...