Columns & Blogs
How one facility collects water
By Jason Koester, CGCS Grinnell College completed phase two of an athletics building construction project in late August...
Winter is coming
By Eric Schroder I write on the first day of autumn, a windy day in south central Pennsylvania...
‘Tis the Season
By Dr. Dave Minner Q: My football and soccer coaches have asked me to determine which sport causes...
Even new fields can need core aeration
By Dr. Grady Miller Q: So, it seems the sod that was recently installed on our manufactured sand-based...
Finally made it
By Eric Schroder As long-time readers of this space might recall, I am a Penn State grad. In...
Water conservation coming to a field near you
By Eric Schroder The July 16 headline read, “California OKs $500 fine for wasting water.” The article began,...
Where skin meets grass
By Dr. Dave Minner Q: At our local community college, 24-inch wide strips of sod are being removed...
Turf manager/app developer
By Eric Schroder File this under “You don’t see it every day”: Mike D’Ascanio is the sports field...
Too late, winter hit
By Dr. Grady Miller Q: It is June and some of our fields are still not 100 percent...