Aspen trees, with their quivering, delicate foliage and the warm glow of color they spread across the high country of the Rocky Mountains this time of year, have an emotional appeal that their stolid, prickly evergreen cousins do not. So tree lovers and scientists alike felt the impact when the aspen in the West started dying around 2004.
Volunteers are reclaiming public parks and carving out nature trails in spaces overrun by innocent-sounding plants like Tree of Heaven, multiflora rose and purple loosestrife. Gardeners call these "invasives," and the volunteer armies aim to clear them out.
Bulletin discusses the benefits associated with compost, testing procedures and acceptable ranges to assist in helping you choose a compost material, types of composting that may be effective for your sports facility, and how to successfully use compost.
Green Media, a division of M2MEDIA360 -- publisher of Arbor Age, Landscape and Irrigation, Outdoor Power Equipment and SportsTurf -- is proud to announce the 2010 selections for "Most Influential People in the Green Industry."
The venerable Charleroi Stadium, a 73-year-old fixture in that Washington County (PA) town, saw its last Friday night lights last week with a celebration complete with returning alumni, a fireworks display and a poignant "last lap" around the track.
London 2012 Olympics has started in earnest in Greenwich Park. Specialist contractors from the Sports Turf Research Institute have begun to de-compact, irrigate and reseed the planned path route, using GPS markers to pinpoint their progress.
Grand Valley State University leaders are spending $8.3 million for new athletic fields with a mixture of artificial turf and natural grass, largely to meet the needs of expanding club sports.
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