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Science and Agronomy

A good wetting agent does not cure bad drainage. [9/4/13]

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Science and Agronomy

Some salts are better than others; a prudent Superintendent applies them with great care. [9/3/13]

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Science and Agronomy

A hole in a bucket renders it ineffective for carrying liquid, but a hole in a leaf blade makes it ideal for gathering water. [9/2/13]

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Science and Agronomy

A grass-blade that points towards the setting sun is like a putt that breaks up hill.

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Science and Agronomy

Sleet is more original than rain. [8/31/13]

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Science and Agronomy

Ryegrass is a relative of corn, but bermudagrass is corn’s zealous brother…this, a man can see for himself. [8/30/13]

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Science and Agronomy

Warm morning temperatures and high humidity signal one thing: impending doom. [8/29/13]

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General

An honest answer is like a chip-in that saves par. [8/28/13]

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General

Some trees grow next to cliffs, especially good ones. [8/27/13]

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Superintendents

The parade of nature stands and salutes a seasoned Superintendent, and caretaker, as he makes his last rounds on a golf course. [8/26/13]

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