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Volume 22, No. 1
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2 Table of Contents
6 Outlook
8 Green Industry News
12 Golf Update
16 Landscape Update
20 Government Update
22 Vegetation Management
22 -[In Early Spring a Number of Lawns have Shown Areas of Bleached Grass Blades Which Generally Disappear After Mowing. What Causes This, and is There Something We can do to Minimize the Problem? (Indiana)]
24 Design Considerations: Interiorscape Planning Involves Building and Plant Specialists
26 Lawn Care Customer Wants don't Match Needs
31 Landscape Management: Landscape Contractors Stick to Construction
32 -Research in Landscape Management: Contractors Stick to Construction and Wait for Recovery
35 -Profiles in Landscape Management
35 --Dallas Contractor Focuses on Management and Service
42 --Hawaii's Mulkern Preserves Design of Original Contractor
44 15 Plants to Add to 1983 Landscapes
50 Products
68 Events
70 Classifieds
72 Advertisers


Volume 22, No. 2
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6 Outlook
10 Green Industry News
10 -Golf: Small Course Cutbacks are Greater
12 Golf Update
16 Landscape Update
18 Government Update
23 Landscape Management: The Golf Course Superintendent
24 -Research in Landscape Management: Golf: The Blue Chip of the Green Industry
28 -Profiles in Landscape Management
28 --Woehrl's Wonderland Experience Counts at Oakland Hills
34 --A Job for the Golden Bear and Larry Pakkala: Saving St. Andrews
40 --Richard Hartline's Goal: Another Star for Texas
46 Renovation Tunes Up Pebble Beach
50 Add Golf Car Paths to Your Master Plan
52 Hydraulic Mowing can Trim Turf - and Budgets
58 Just Published: Turf Management for Golf Courses
60 Vegetation Management
60 -[Can You Recommend a Chemical Which could be Used Effectively Against Salt Injury to Home Lawns? (Minnesota)]
60 -[2,4-D Contamination and Its Effect on Human and Other Environment. (New Jersey)]
62 Landscape Log
66 Events
69 Products
98 Classifieds
100 Advertisers
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Volume 22, No. 3
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6 Outlook: The Time is Now to Coordinate Educators with Our Industry
8 Green Industry News
10 Golf Update
14 Landscape Update
16 Government Update
22 Landscape Log
24 Serious Soccer: Northbrook Goes Bulk for Soccer Field Nutrition
29 Weed Control Guide
30 -Turf
52 -Landscape
70 -Weed Identification Quiz
78 The Little Golf Course: Smaller Courses May Hold Golf's Future
88 Vegetation Management
88 -[What Chemicals would You Recommend for Renovating Our Old Lawn That is Prone to Fusarium Blight Disease? (Michigan)]
89 Letters: Golf Green Construction is Precise Business
93 Events
100 Products
104 NY Botanical Encyclopedia Falls Short on Care
106 Classifieds
108 Advertisers


Volume 22, No. 4
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6 Outlook: Sports Turf... Dollars and 'Sense'
8 Green Industry News
12 Golf Update
16 Landscape Update
20 Government Update
22 Landscape Log
24 Landscaping and Landscape Maintenance are a Vital Part of the Disney Magic: Epcot Center
30 Making the Best of the U.S. Open: Preparing Oakmont for the U.S. Open Gave Superintendent Latshaw the Opportunity to Correct Course Flaws
37 Landscape Management: Landscape Architecture in the Eighties
38 -Research in Landscape Management: Image and Maintenance: Landscape Architects don't Hesitate to Step in on Maintenance of Their Designs
44 -Profiles in Landscape Management
44 --Practitioner Turned Educator: Lane Marshall is Bullish on LAs
48 --A Continuum of Progress: Denver Firm Breaks New Ground, Sets New Trends in Landscape Architecture
54 Layoffs May Not Pay Off: Establishing a Sensible Seasonal Labor Pay Policy For Turf Employers and Employees
65 Mower Efficiency: Mid-Size, Walk-Behind Mowers are Replacing Mid-Size Riding Mowers and Small Trim Mowers for Many Maintenance Contractors
66 Mulching Helps Charlotte Grow: Park System Saves in Labor Costs and Gains Versatility in Maintenance Program
70 Branching Out: Property Manager Takes on Outside Landscaping to Increase Efficiency
76 Vegetation Management
76 -[Is Northern Minnesota too Extreme for Late Fall Fertilization Programs? I am Specifically Concerned About Direct Low-Temperature Kill Due to Lack of Winter Hardiness. (Minnesota)]
76 -[Is There an Explanation to Why, with Well-Balanced Fertilizers and No Thatch Problem, Mower Heights Still Must be Raised as Summer Progresses into Fall? (California)]
76 [Could You Please Suggest Some Guidelines to Remove Herbicide Contamination from Pond Water Contaminated by Atrazine and How Soon the Water can Safely be Used for Irrigation? (Canada)]
78 Book Review: Vargas Translates Disease Terms to Useful Words
78 L.I.S.T. Monthly Simplifies Plant Locating, Job Costing
85 Events
87 Products
110 Classifieds
112 Advertisers
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Volume 22, No. 5
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6 Outlook: Iron Country Restarts Furnaces to Capture Commercial Turf Buyers
10 Green Industry News
12 Golf Update
16 Landscape Update
18 Government Update
20 Target Golf: Superintendents and Architects Work Out Details to Make American Golf Go Forward into the Past
27 Insect Control Guide
28 -Turf
36 -Turfgrass Insect Identification Quiz
40 -Landscape
54 -Tree Insect Identification Quiz
60 Landscape Management
60 -Doing More with Less: School Landscape Managers Seek Ways to Increase Maintenance Efficiency
64 -Counteracting Cutbacks: Duke's David Love Uses Computer and Talking to Students to Take the Bite Out of Across-the-Board Cutbacks
70 -From Buses to Baselines: Grandmother Goes from Lunchroom Aide to Director of Support Services in Seven Years
76 Landscape Log
78 Problem Solvers
78 -[Self-Mixed Soil Mixes Produce Algae-Like, Scummy Film on Bare Spots Where No Seed has Germinated. Do You Think I should Increase My Sand Content (Now at 65%) and Let Me Know Where I could Send Samples of the Soil and Mix for Analysis? (Minnesota)]
80 Events
82 Products
94 Classifieds
96 Advertiser Information


Volume 22, No. 6
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6 Outlook
8 Green Industry News
10 Golf Update
14 Landscape Update
16 Government Update
20 Landscape Log
22 Thatch Management: Core Cultivation Offers Less Turf Disturbance Than Vertical Mowing or Renovation
28 Baseball Field Renovation: Limited Resources, Enrollment Force Schools to Renovate Fields Rather Than Build New Ones
38 Landscape Management
38 -Parks S-T-R-E-T-C-H to Meet Field Demand
40 -The Orange Bowl: Dale Sandin Keeps Miami Landmark a Step Ahead with Innovation, Determination
46 Growth Regulators: Research is Paying Off. Growth Regulators Reduce Mowing Frequency and Suppress Seedhead Formation on Weeds
52 Double-Edged Sword: Growth Regulators can Conceivably Help Poa annua get Through the Summer While Reducing Its Spread by Seed
56 Bookstore
58 Worn Out and Overplayed: Sports Turf Managers are Starting to Convince Others of the Needs of Natural Turf for Safe Recreation
64 Problem Solver
68 Products
70 Classifieds
72 Advertiser Information
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Volume 22, No. 7
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6 Outlook: Superintendents aren't Pushovers: Concerned Members have Power
8 Green Industry News
10 Golf Update
14 Landscape Update
16 Government Update
22 Landscape Log
24 Report from Iron Country: The Inside Story on the Turf Equipment Market Today
32 State of the Industry Report: Sleek and Wiser: As Construction Picks Up, the Landscape Industry should Not Forget Its Efforts in Cost Control, Renovation, Product Efficiency, and Customer Education
36 Landscape Management
36 -Bouncing Back: Sod Industry Fights Back with Customer Education and Higher Quality Turfgrass
38 -A New Breed: Oregon Turf Farms Sees Renovation Market Growing; Users Finding Sod Cheaper in the Long Run
40 -Key is Efficiency: Long Island Sod Producer Uses Pragmatism to Adjust to Current Market Trends
45 Workmen's Comp: Workmen's Compensation Provides Funds to Cover Work Accidents without Lengthy Litigation About Fault
52 Letters
55 Events
56 Problem Solvers
56 -[Every Year During the Summer Months We have Seen Lawns with Extensive Tip Dieback on Grass Blades. Could You Please Help Me in Identifying and Controlling This Problem? (Michigan)]
56 -[I would Appreciate Your Comments Concerning Positive Identification of Clover Mites and how to Control Them (Pennsylvania)]
57 -[Recommendations on Dealing with Heavy Infestation of Moss in Thinly Seeded Lawns (New York)]
58 Products
62 Classifieds
64 Advertiser Information


Volume 22, No. 8
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4 Outlook: U.S. Wins No Medals with Olympics Field
6 Green Industry News
8 Golf Update
10 Landscape Update
14 Government Update: PLCAA, NAA, NPCA Organize to Combat "Environemotionalists"
20 Landscape Log
24 Overseeding: Healthy Bermudagrass is Key to Successful Wintergrass/Summergrass Transition
S1 Tech-Specs: On-the-Job Turf, Tree and Ornamental Pest Control Guide
S3 -Welcome to Tech Specs...and Products from Stauffer Chemical to Make Your Job Easier, More Profitable...and More Rewarding
S4 -Turf
S4 --Cultural Practices and Herbicide Effectiveness
S4 --Timing Preemergents in Cool Season Grasses
S6 --Crabgrass Control in the Transition Zone
S7 --Timing Preemergents in Warm-Season Grasses
S8 --Sod Webworm and Chinchbug Control
S11 -Ornamental
S11 --Weed Control in Ground Covers
S12 --Garden Fumigation: New Opportunity in Landscaping Maintenance
S14 -Trees: Trees Deserve Protection from Harmful Insect Pests
45 Insect Resistant Turf: Presence of Endophytic Fungi in Ryegrass Show Increased Insect Resistance
48 Landscaping Management
48 -In the Hot Seat: With Condominium and Apartment Starts Up, Landscape Managers Strive for Communication and Education While Balancing the Need for Outside Landscape Contracting
50 -The Breakers: Henry Flagler's Renaissance Hotel in Palm Beach is Now Joe Inman's Landscape
62 -Hungry, Young and Friendly: In Four Years, Seacrest Services has become a Leader in South Florida Landscape Maintenance
65 Mechanic's Corner: Engine Survival in the Summer Sun
66 Problem Solvers
66 -[This Spring We Treated a Number of Lawns with Roundup for Renovation. About Mid-May When We Visited the Lawns for Seeding We Found a Lot of Broadleaf Weeds. Please Help Me - What Might I have Done Wrong? (Michigan)]
66 -[Is There Any Preemergent Material Which can be Used to Control Annual Bluegrass? (Pennsylvania)]
68 Events
69 Products
72 Classifieds
74 Advertiser Information
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Volume 22, No. 9
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6 Outlook: Association Management Changes Suggest a Return to the Basics
8 Green Industry News
10 Golf Update
14 Landscape Update
16 Government Update
20 Problem Solvers
20 -[We Like Grass as Opposed to Mulch Under Our Trees. Does Turf Really Hurt the Tree? (Ohio)]
22 Over-Mulching a National Plague: Heavy, Repeated Applications of Mulch Around Shallow-Rooted Plants can Suffocate Their Roots
25 1984 Buyer's Guide
26 -Table of Contents
28 -1. Equipment
48 -2. Equipment Companies
66 -3. Chemicals
77 -4. Chemical Companies
83 -5. Seed Companies
88 Landscape Management
88 -Great Expectations: Survey Shows Dealers/Distributors Increasing Inventories, Upgrading Advertising and Promotion to Meet Expected New Sales Demands
90 -A Pair of Aces: Two Neighbors Realize Benefits of Private Over Company-Owned Distributorships
92 -Porter Brothers, Inc.: Planned Growth, Computers and Communication Keep North Carolina Distributorship's Sales Better Than Ever
100 JobTalk: Sometimes You have to Fool Mother Nature
102 Events
104 Landscape Log
106 Letters: Integration Important
107 Products
110 Classifieds
112 Advertiser Information


Volume 22, No. 10
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6 Outlook: Seed Country: Working Long Days Adds Up to Better Turf for Everyone
8 Green Industry News
10 Golf Update
14 Landscape Update
16 Government Update: 2,4-D May be Bargaining Point in Pesticide Battle
19 Landscape Log: When Leaves Fall, Work Remains
20 Problem Solvers
20 -Builders Leave Weeds
20 -Topdressing Selection
20 -Crabgrass After Spraying
22 Rain Dampens Seed Harvest: Yields are Off One Third: A Strange Weather Pattern Called El Nino Hampers Drying and Harvesting of Seed in the Field. Growers Ask for Disaster Assistance
26 Fertilizer Guide for Trees and Turf: Part 1: Fertilizers and How They Work
42 Landscape Management
42 -Government Cutbacks Force Increased Efficiency: Park Superintendent Job Grows as Staff Size and Budgets Shrink
46 -Salem Enlists Neighborhoods to Keep Park Budget in Line: Nineteen Neighborhood Groups Help Plant Ivy in Medians, Pull Weeds by Hand, Pick up Litter, and Plant Trees
48 -Cusimano Navigates Protocol at U.S. Naval Academy Campus: Former Landscaper Scrambles to Make 4,500 Midshipmen, Thousands of Tourists and Visiting Dignitaries Feel at Home
59 Mechanic's Corner: Make Your Mower a Marshmallow
60 Events
61 Products
66 Classifieds
68 Advertiser Information
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Volume 22, No. 11
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6 Outlook: States Fight Over Show Dates
8 Green Industry News
10 Golf Update
14 Landscape Update
16 Government Update
19 Problem Solvers
19 -Timing Insecticides for Billbugs
19 -Delaying Winter Turf Dormancy
22 Golf Car Makers Hope to Break Out of Slump with Innovations in '84
32 Fertilizer Guide for Turf: Part 2: A Balance Between Health and Appearance
37 Landscape Management
37 -Industrial Park Management: Managers See Need for Finding Qualified Personnel, Keeping Quality Up and Expenses Down and Increased Emphasis on Weed Control
40 -A Family Affair: New York Landscape Contractor Ed DeLaurentis Combines Japanese Esthetics with Western Efficiency in Industrial and Office Park Designs
42 -Union Carbide: Unique Landscaping Stresses Native Plant Material in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park
44 Jobtalk: Sprucing Up a Roost for the Goose
48 Events
51 Products
54 Classifieds
56 Advertiser Information


Volume 22, No. 12
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6 Outlook: Who'll be Number Two and Three in the Lawn Care Industry
8 Green Industry News
12 Golf Update: Course Remodeling Trend Growing
16 Landscape Update: 25 Honored in PGMS Awards
18 Government Update: Drift Irks Long Island Neighbor
22 Waterside Landscape: Selecting Plants Suited to the Shores of Ponds, Lakes, and Streams
25 New Product Roundup: If You are Still Using Tractor Belly Mowers, Trim Mowers for Medium-Sized Lawns, or Slow Corers, You're Not as Efficient as You can be
32 Fertilizer Guide for Trees: Part 3: Trees Deserve at Least the Same Care as Turf
41 1983 Index
42 Problem Solvers
42 -Pros and Cons of Clippings
42 -Fall Webworm Fights Off Controls
42 -Turf Establishment After Roundup
46 Landscape Log: Simple Steps Curb Winter Turf Damage
49 Events
50 Classifieds
52 Advertiser Information
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