Around the Turf Scene

Around the Turf Scene

It’s the podcast about growing grass! Hear from turfgrass professionals on various green industry topics. This show is a combination of interviews and audio blog content.

Episodes

September 17, 2024 2 mins

This edition of the audio blog covers why fall is an excellent time to apply herbicides in landscape beds, application tips, and the active ingredients that will get the job done.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/what-you-need-to-know-about-fall-landscape-bed-herbicide-applications/

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This edition of the audio blog covers how traffic damage affects customers’ lawns, some activities that cause it, and how to protect and fix traffic-damaged turf.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/traffic-damage-on-lawns-causes-and-fixes/ 

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This edition of the audio blog covers summer stress, including the different ways it manifests, how it affects golf courses, and the various ways to prevent and combat its symptoms.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/combatting-summer-stress-on-golf-courses/ 

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This edition of the audio blog covers identifying and combatting billbug damage on the golf course. See what billbugs look like, learn how to scout for them, and find control options.


Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/control-billbugs-before-they-control-your-course/ 

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This edition of the audio blog covers eight of the most common active ingredients in insecticides, the insects each of them controls, reasons to use one active ingredient over another, and more.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/insecticide-active-ingredients/

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This edition of the audio blog explores how hygroscopic materials and endothermic processes make ice melt work. Uncover the science behind ice melt products and get the tips and tricks you need to get the most out of them.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/breaking-the-ice-how-hygroscopic-and-endothermic-ice-melt-products-work/

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This edition of the audio blog discovers the benefits and potential pitfalls of both dormant and spring seeding as you weigh which seeding method suits you best.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/dormant-seeding-vs-spring-seeding-resources-advanced-turf-solutions-inc/


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July 31, 2023 39 mins

In this podcast episode, Beth Berry and Christian Baldwin discuss a new technology from The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company: ProVista. The two discuss the development and benefits of ProVista, an innovative turfgrass variety engineered to produce dense green lawns with less mowing and fertilization. 

This podcast was originally recorded for Turf’s Up Radio and repurposed for the Around the Turf Scene Podcast. Beth Berry is the vice presi...

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In this podcast episode, Beth Berry interviews Aaron Hathaway, technical services manager at Nufarm. The two discuss how to implement an herbicide strategy for your turf and ornamental business. They also share exciting news about a new alternative to 2,4-D formulations for control of the toughest broadleaf weeds. This podcast was originally recorded for Turf's Up Radio and repurposed for the Around the Turf Scene podcast.

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July 7, 2023 11 mins

This edition of the audio blog takes a close look at turf-type tall fescue, perennial ryegrass, and Kentucky bluegrass. Learn what makes each species unique and what seed options we offer for your next project.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/audio-blog-tttf-pr-and-kbg/

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This edition of the audio blog discusses the main disease-carrying mosquitoes in the United States and some effective control methods. Mosquito control has many benefits for homeowners, commercial properties, and your business.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/common-mosquitoes-and-control-methods/

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This edition of the audio blog addresses poison hemlock and its nontoxic lookalike, Queen Anne's Lace. Learn how to tell the difference between the two and protect your crews from the dangers of poison hemlock.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/poison-hemlock-or-queen-annes-lace-how-to-tell/

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This edition of the audio blog is all about spring disease applications for your golf course. Diseases covered include red thread, pink patch, snow mold, summer patch, take-all patch, Pythium root rot & dysfunction, dollar spot, brown ring patch, and fairy ring.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/spring-disease-applications/

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April 14, 2023 3 mins

This edition of the audio blog explores four active ingredients to prevent white grub: imidacloprid, clothianidin, chlorantraniliprole, and tetraniliprole. Listen to find out which option is right for you.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/white-grub-prevention-management-which-option-is-right-for-you/

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This edition of the audio blog explains how a fungicide's mode of action, chemical family, FRAC code, and common name can all help you avoid resistance. Understanding these four factors will allow you to rotate your fungicides effectively for a sustainable program.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/preventing-fungicide-resistance/

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This edition of the audio blog explains the differences between prodiamine and Dimension. Find out which pre-emergent is best for you, and learn some best practices for application. 

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/differences-between-prodiamine-and-dimension/

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March 3, 2023 3 mins

This edition of the audio blog deals with the basics of soil testing. Hear how soil testing can help you plan your fertilizer program to maximize your applications.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/soil-testing-101/

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February 17, 2023 7 mins

This edition of the audio blog covers pre-emergent herbicides. From how they work to how you can make the most of them, learn what you need to know for successful pre-emergent applications this spring.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/pre-emergents-101/

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This edition of the audio blog addresses the challenges of growing healthy grass on new construction properties. Whether your company has been hired by a new homeowner to care for their lawn or contracted by a builder to establish a new lawn, this audio is for you.

Read the blog post: https://www.advancedturf.com/resources/managing-poor-soil-quality-on-new-construction-properties/

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February 7, 2023 63 mins

In this podcast episode, Beth Berry interviews Roy Smith, sales manager at Advanced Turf Solutions. The two discuss how to add snow removal and ice melt to your turf and ornamental business. Topics include pricing, customer acquisition, equipment, setting customer expectations, and selecting the best products. Beth Berry is the vice president of turf and ornamental at Advanced Turf Solutions. This podcast was originally recorded fo...

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