 Environmental Turf is dedicated to the research, development, marketing and distribution of environmentally-friendly warm-season turfgrasses.
Our mission is to bring our specialty warm-season turfgrasses to the public with an eye toward sustainability, ecology and beauty.
Our goal is to bring turfgrasses to market that will help sustain the environment, reduce the amount of water used for turfgrass irrigation, and curb the amount of chemicals and fertilizers released into the ecosystem while also creating an aesthetically pleasing landscape.
We at Environmental Turf are proud to license our proprietary turfgrasses to some of the world’s finest sod producers. Contact us today to find a licensed grower near you.
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Cultivars and Research
- J. Bryan Unruh, Ph.D., University of Florida
Dr. Unruh provides an overview of the varieties of seashore paspalum and data from research conducted on each. The presentation includes specific fertility and rooting information and susceptibility to disease.
Pine Lakes Country Club Restoration
Randy Allen, CGCS (Burroughs and Chapin Co.) and Alan Jarvis, CGCS, Pine Lakes Country Club discuss the conversion of Pine Lakes Country Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C., from Bermudagrass to SeaDwarf paspalum, along with history of the club and the turf selection process, seeding and grow-in procedures, and management practices and disease issues.
No-till conversion at Rivers Edge Golf Club
John Shaver discusses the recent no-till conversion of L-93 bentgrass greens to SeaDwarf paspalum at Rivers Edge Golf Club in Shallotte, N.C. The presentation includes the decision-making process behind choosing paspalum as well as the benefits of the no-till conversion method.
Paspalum in Saline Environments
Stewart Bennett, CGCS, of Saltscape Solutions discusses the basics of growing seashore paspalum in high saline environments, including poor quality irrigation water, a real-world case study, soil management and the importance of regular lab testing, and weed control.
PGRs and Paspalum
Dennis Shepard, Ph.D., of Syngenta, discusses the relationship between plant growth regulators and seashore paspalum, including how to implement a PGR program in paspalum as well as how PGRs can help reduce scalping and save water.
Contact information:
Environmental Turf Inc.
4366 E. Kinsey Road
Avon Park, FL 33825
info@environmentalturf.com
www.environmentalturf.com
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