Monthly Archives: May 2017

Rhythms

A golf course is teaming with rhythms; a wise Superintendent studies them all, but prioritizes and nurtures his own.  (5/11/17)

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Better Mistakes

It is better to mistake 2,4-D for glyphosate, than to mistake glyphosate for 2,4-D…much better. (5/10/17)

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The Drill

A greenkeeper hopes to avoid the drill.  A foreman tries to learn the drill.  An assistant strives to be the drill. (5/9/17)  

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A Cheaper Herbicide

At some point, fertilizer is cheaper than herbicide. (5/8/17)  

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Outlets and Friends

A lonely Superintendent looks for outlets; an unloved wife looks for friends. (5/7/17)

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A Different Kind of Green

A young Superintendent surveys the deep green of his golf course and smiles; an old mallard watches him and giggles. (5/6/17).  

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Not So Light

A foolish Superintendent thinks nothing of obtaining clarity.  A young one searches for it in books and information.  A wise one searches for it in nature.  All men find it in death.  (5/5/17)  

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To Create

A young Superintendent searches for a quiet place to find rest; a wise one searches for silence to create activity. (5/4/17)

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Mountains and Valleys

From the warmth of the valley, the mountain snow appears majestic; from the snow of the mountain, the valley verdure produces longing. (5/3/17)  

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No Hiding

Herbicides do not lie, and fertilizers tell the truth.  (5/2/17)  [Spray tech says he did not have any skips?]

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