Articles
- K-State home
- K-State Today
- Turf
- Articles
Filters
More Stories
Register NOW for the 2025 Kansas Turf & Ornamentals Field Day
July 28, 2025Included on the program are research presentations, problem diagnosis, commercial exhibits and equipment displays. There will be time to see current research,...
Chemical control of Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
July 7, 2025Here is one we have just been itching to write. How do you control poison ivy?
Nitrogen Levels and Use of a Fungicide Clearly Impact Brown Patch on Tall Fescue
July 7, 2025A turf-type tall fescue blend has been treated the past two years as either: High N level; or Low N level. High level involved 4.5 lbs of N/1,000 ft 2 /yr (Months...
Dealing with Creeping Bentgrass During Heat
July 7, 2025In the midst of a summer with 100+ F temperatures, it’s worthwhile to consider some of creeping bentgrass’s preferences and management strategies that might...
Grub Season is Here
June 20, 2025Grub damage top left, southern masked chaffer larva (top right), and adult beetle (below).
Wet Spring will Likely Lead to Quick Drought Response as Summer Approaches
June 20, 2025Frequent rainfall reduces the necessity for grasses to produce deeper roots, and also enhances more shoot growth. As summer approaches and an extended period...
Thatch Control in Warm-Season Lawns
June 20, 2025Thatch control for cool-season lawn grasses such as bluegrass and tall fescue is usually done in the fall but now is the time we should perform this operation...
2025 Kansas Turf & Ornamentals Field Day
June 20, 2025Included on the program are research presentations, problem diagnosis, commercial exhibits and equipment displays. There will be time to see current research,...
Wet Spring will Likely Lead to Quick Drought Response as Summer Approaches
June 20, 2025Frequent rainfall reduces the necessity for grasses to produce deeper roots, and also enhances more shoot growth. As summer approaches and an extended period...
Grub Season is Here
June 20, 2025Grub damage top left, southern masked chaffer larva (top right), and adult beetle (below).