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Volume 17, No. 1
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8
People
10
Green Industry News
12
Government Update
14
Selecting the Proper Spray Application System
19
-Mistblowers
22
-Helicopter Spraying
26
The Science of Soils from New Turf Handbook
36
Superintendent Uses Steel Piling to Solve Muskrat, Erosion Problems
46
Vegetation Management
46
-[Causes of Frost Heaving and Potential Methods of Reduction]
51
Proscape: [Method for Choosing Professional Assistance in Architectural Improvements of Golf Course]
52
Products
54
Events
60
Classifieds
62
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February
Volume 17, No. 2
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9
Letters
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Green Industry News
14
Government Update
19
People
22
The Winter Grain Mite: Winter Pest of Turf
24
Turf Fertilizers: The Trends and Basics
34
Comparison of Preemergent Herbicides for Crabgrass
42
Direct Mail Advertising Boost to Spring Business
51
Guide to Weed Control for Managers of Turf
60
Turf: Watson Recommends Drought Measures
62
Vegetation Management: Tree
66
Proscape
66
-[
Poa annua
Seeds in Certified
Poa
Free Seed]
66
-[Sand Traps Washing Out and Proper Sand Trap Construction]
68
Products
70
Events
74
Classifieds
78
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78
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March
Volume 17, No. 3
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9
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10
Green Industry News
12
Government Updates
14
People
18
Canyon Building Site Presents Unique Revegetation Challenge
26
Crab Apples can be Both Beautiful and Tough
34
Chemical Renovation on Large College Campus
41
WT&T
Profile: The Contract Applicator Market
43
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Weeds Trees & Turf
Surveys the Contract Application Market
45
-Smith's Lawn & Tree Inc. Residential, Commercial Contract Application
51
-Florida Aquatic Weed Control: Aquatic Weed Contract Management
59
-Forest City Tree: Tree Protection Contract Application
67
-Railroad Weed Control Rights-of-Way Contract Application
70
-A Consultant can Provide Technology
73
Partially Treated Wastewater Solves Florida Irrigation Problem
78
Michigan Turf Awards
80
Manager's Guide to Warm Season Grasses
94
Vegetation Management
94
-Turf: [The Two Types of Snow Mold and Their Potential for Damage]
98
Proscape
98
-[Are There Any Good Textbooks or Manuals That Describe Daily Golf Course Maintenance and Management?]
98
-[Is the PURR-Wick System Sufficiently Established to Risk Using It Only as a Method for Green Construction?]
100
Products
106
Events
108
Classifieds
110
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April
Volume 17, No. 4
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12
Green Industry News
15
Government Update
16
People
18
Mower Engine Trouble Shooting
24
Sprinkler Equipment from Irrigation Manual
37
WT&T
Profile: The Landscape Contractor Market
39
-Landscape Contractor Market Statistics
42
-Contra Costa: General Landscaping and Hydroseeding
50
-Disanto Companies: Design, Build and Maintain
56
-Ladybug Industries: Maintenance Specialists
63
-Naud Burnett: Construction and Design
70
Twelve Experts to Advise Magazine for Green Industry
78
Efficiency can Increase by Pruning Young Trees
80
Vegetation Management
80
-[Has There been Much Progress Lately in Improvement of Grass Growth Regulators (to Save Mowings)?]
80
-[At What Temperature in the Spring would 2,4-D, Dacthal W-75, Endothal, Paraquat have Any Effect on Sprayed Weeds?]
82
-[How would You Eliminate Night Crawlers from a Lawn?]
83
Proscape
83
-[Parts Per Million (PPM) and Best PPM for Maximum Grass Growth]
87
-[Why aren't Grasses That are Tested on Different Soils Tested in Different Areas of the States?]
90
Events
94
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98
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May
Volume 17, No. 5
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-[Professionalism of Parks Ground Supervisors]
12
Green Industry News
14
Government Update
16
People
18
Update: Utility Rights of Way: Little has Changed Since 1972
22
Sex Pheromone Traps Useful in Controlling Tree Borers
25
WT&T
Profile: The Wholesale Nursery Market
27
-Wholesale Growers Exceed One Billion Dollars in Sales
30
-Conard-Pyle Company: Growing with the Rose
38
-Schmidt and Son: Propagators of Deciduous Trees
44
-Wight Nurseries: Specializing in Evergreens
49
Operation and Control of Sprinkler Systems
60
Board Views Business Skills, Communication as Keys to Growth
62
Vegetation Management
62
-[Recommendations for a Broad Spectrum Weed Control Program for Bluegrass-Ryegrass Turf That Will Not Enter the Nearby Research Labs Through Air Exchange Units]
64
Proscape
64
-[Suggestions for Sand Topdressing to Correct Clay Greens in Heavy Rainfall Climates]
66
Products
67
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70
Events
70
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June
Volume 17, No. 6
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-Mower Manufacturers Urge Practical Standards
10
Landscape Contractor News
12
Government Update
14
People
16
Managing Aquatic Plants in Small Lakes and Ponds
22
Mulches and Binding Agents to Achieve Erosion Control
25
WT&T
Profile: The Land Reclamation Market
27
-Growth in Land Reclamation to Take Significant Jump
30
-Peabody Coal Company: Abiding by Changing Laws
36
-Southern Seeding Service: 35 Years in Erosion Control
42
Trends in Tree Planting on Mine Reclamation Sites
50
Ability to Change, Research are Vital According to Board
54
Products
56
Vegetation Management
56
-[What Grass Species have Trouble Growing in Heavily Shaded Areas?]
56
-[Difficulty Obtaining Lasting Control of Webworms with Diazinon and Sevin]
56
-[When is the Latest Date to Apply a Crabgrass Control?]
58
Proscape
58
-[Considerations for Rebuilding Tees]
60
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62
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62
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July
Volume 17, No. 7
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Landscape Contractor News
16
Government Update
18
People
20
How to Improve the Landscape Contractor/Architect Relationship
25
WT&T
Profile: The Athletic Field Management Market
27
-Athletic Field Managers Say Budgets are too Low
32
-Purdue University: Three Types of Turf
36
-Rollins College: Heavy Use of Eight Acres
41
Keys to Financing a Business Expansion
42
Make Way for Diesels in Turf Care Equipment
46
Moral Commitment, Conservation with Turf Urged by Board
49
Vegetation Management
49
-[Question About How to Improve Fertilization Response and Optimal Levels of Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium]
49
-[Suggestions for Reducing Weed and Grass Growth in Newly Stripped and Replanted Area That was Previously a Lawn?]
50
Proscape
50
-[We Plan to Reseed Our Tees and Fairways to Bluegrasses. Which Ones are Best?]
50
-[Recommendations for Ensuring Contractors Complete Work within Government Contract and Other Specifications]
50
-[Suggestions for Equipment to Topdress Large Quantities of Sand Over a Large Area?]
52
Products
60
Classifieds
62
Events
62
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August
Volume 17, No. 8
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Viewpoint: [Grass Seed Variety Research and Development]
9
Green Industry News
10
Government Update
10
Landscape Contractor News
12
People
14
Growth in Tree Fertilization Linked to Professional Method
17
WT&T
Profile: The Business of Sod Production
19
-Sod Producers Plant Fewer Acres in 1978
22
-Pursley Turf Grass: Warm Climate Sod Specialists
28
-Pacific Sod Farms: Trying Twice as Hard
33
Maryland Notes Changes in Sod Production Since 1968
38
Proscape: [What is Your Opinion of Plastic Liners Under Sandtraps for Weed Control?]
40
Vegetation Management
41
Products
42
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44
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46
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September
Volume 17, No. 9
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Government Update
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Universities Use Shredders for Renovation and Composting
23
Weeds Trees and Turf
1979: Manager's Guide to Equipment, Chemicals, Supplies and Distributors
25
-Equipment
37
-Chemicals
45
-Equipment Companies
50
-Chemical Companies
54
-Seed Companies
55
-Equipment Dealers
64
-Chemical Dealers
71
Fixed Sod Cost Decreases as Maryland Farm Size Rises
77
Vegetation Management
77
-[I have a Turf Area in an Industrial Lawn That has a Cation Exchange Capacity of 7.5. What would You Recommend as a Top Dressing to Build Up the Soil, and How Often should This Material be Applied?]
77
-[What is the Best Application for Getting Rid of Broadleaf Weeds When One doesn't Want to Affect or Damage (Kill) Newly Planted Trees?]
77
-[I have a Maple Tree with Roots That are on the Surface and are Injured When I Mow. Can I Cut These Roots Safely?]
77
-[I Always Used a Wetting Agent When I Applied Paraquat, But Someone Told Me Not to Use One with Roundup. I have been Using It Anyhow. Who is Right?]
78
Proscape
78
-[We have had Little Success Removing
Poa annua
from Our Bent Greens. Is There a New Chemical I can Use This Fall to Eliminate or at Least Slow Down the Annual Bluegrass?]
80
Products
86
Classifieds
89
Events
90
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October
Volume 17, No. 10
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Government Update
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Species, Soil, Location Affect Tree Fertilization
22
Tower Simulates Rainfall: Provides Facts About Mulches
26
Greenbug Damage Found on Kentucky Bluegrass
29
WT&T
Profile: Public Park Management
31
-Citizens Pay $16 Each for Use of Public Parks
35
-Brooklyn Park: Gold Medal Winner
42
-Memorial Park: Farmland to Funland
47
Costs and Returns of Maryland Sod Production
56
Vegetation Management
57
-[I would like to Use a Dye This Fall Instead of Overseeding with a Cool-Season Grass. Can I Spray It on Just Before the Grass Turns Brown or Will It Injure My Bermudagrass?]
57
-[When is the Best Time to Seed a Heavily Shaded Area in the Northeast?]
57
-[I would Like to Know if Liming Really Helps Control Thatch]
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Proscape
62
Products
66
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70
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November
Volume 17, No. 11
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-[Taking Issue with Explanation of Excess Evaporation in Exposed Sandtrap Surfaces]
4
-[Responses to Articles on the Porosity of Sandy and Clay Soils; Possibility of Sand Traps "Wicking" Away Water from Surrounding Soils]
6
Green Industry News
6
-Insects: Ataenius has Name Similar Insect
40
-Research: Texas' Beard Studies Oil Spills on Turf
8
Government Update
10
Landscape Contractor News
12
People
14
Dealing with Decay Factors in Our Urban Forests
20
Soil Property Determinations Possible with Portable Testers
25
WT&T
Profile: Cemetery and Memorial Park Management
26
-Cemeteries Strive Harder to Control Maintenance Cost
30
-Jefferson Memorial Park: Example of Cemetery Changes
33
Landscape Forum: Contractors, Architects, Nurserymen Discuss Job Estimating
44
Vegetation Management
44
-[Last Winter Many of Our Lawns Were Covered with Snow Mold. What is the Best Fungicide to Apply, When should It be Applied and at What Rate?]
44
-[The Best Product to Use Against Crabgrass on a Southeastern Iowa Golf Course Where Time and Money are Extremely Important]
45
-[What is the Best Method of Controlling Bermudagrass While Trying to Establish Zoysiagrass?]
46
Proscape
48
Products
52
Classifieds
53
Events
54
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December
Volume 17, No. 12
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Green Industry News
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Landscape Contractor News
14
Government Update
16
Fort Lauderdale's Plan to Restore Tree Canopy
23
WT&T
Profile: Dealers and Distributors
24
-Distributors Recognize Potential of Turf Markets
26
-Lawn and Turf, Inc. Meeting All Customer Needs
28
-Olsen Distributing Co. Careful, Steady Growth
31
Road Salt Damage and Tolerant Grasses
32
Foliar Adsorption Factors of Phosphorous and Rubidium
34
WTT
Index 1978
34
-Articles
40
-Authors
42
Vegetation Management
44
Proscape
44
-[I would Like to Know if There is Any New Information on the Cure or Control of "Spring Dead Spot" on the Golf Course Greens?]
44
-[Since Nemagon is No Longer Available, What Will a Golf Course Combat Nematodes with?]
46
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50
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50
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