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April 2024 Sports Turf Checklist
Turf needs to be in tip-top shape for the spring sports season. See what maintenance items can help you start the season right.
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Velocity PM: Transition Your Stand, Eliminate Poa
Learn how Nufarm’s Velocity PM eliminates Poa annua, Poa trivialis, and more to help superintendents transition their golf courses to a uniform stand.
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Image of golf course during early morning Guide: Golf Course Fungicide Application Strategies
See how to create an effective fungicide program for your golf course, including choosing the right strategies and cost-saving measures.
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pair of keys laying on green turf Pythium Root Rot vs Pythium Root Dysfunction
Learn the differences between Pythium root rot and Pythium root dysfunction, see what they can do to turf, and get the information you need to prevent them both.
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Midwest Boxwood Complex of 2023
Learn more about boxwood damage that occured in the Midwest in 2023.
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Infield Migration Issues and How to Fix Them Infield Migration Issues and How to Fix Them
See how infield migration poses a problem to your field and learn how to fix the issues it causes.
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Flumishield Flumishield for Landscape Beds and Flowerbeds
See how Flumishield can eliminate weeds quickly and provide residual control in landscape beds and flowerbeds.
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brown patch on putting greens Golf Course Disease Control
See how to eliminate various turfgrass diseases that threaten golf courses.
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Spraying herbicide from the nozzle to Para Grass weeds Herbicide on Turfgrass and Ornamentals
Weeds pose significant challenges in turfgrass and ornamental settings, competing with desirable plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight. Left unchecked, weeds can detract from the visual appeal of landscapes, weaken turfgrass stands, and impede the growth of ornamental plants. Effective weed control is vital for maintaining healthy turfgrass and ornamentals. Herbicides are essential tools for […]
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Rolling Infield Rolling an Infield 101: Improve Playability and Safety
Learn how rolling the infield enhances playability and safety and get tips on how to do it right.
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Large Crabgrass Mesotrione: Eliminating Weeds During Spring Seeding
Learn how to eliminate weeds effectively on newly seeded turf using mesotrione.
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Manage Puddles on Baseball Fields with Drying Agents
See how drying agents can clear puddles and standing water from baseball infields.
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close-up of bluegrass in dirt ABW Moving West
ATS rep John Dixon shares how the annual blue weevil (ABW) has started moving west, what that means, and how to treat for ABWs.
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flower bed Granular Pre-Emergent Weed Control In Landscape Beds (Products + Tips)
See how to protect landscape beds and flowerbeds from weeds with granular pre-emergent herbicides.
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two portraits of four fungal diseases Combating Prominent Diseases on Bermudagrass Greens
See how to protect bermudagrass greens from various fungal diseases including fairy ring, pythium root rot, and more.
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Percolate The Many Uses Of HydroPak Percolate
See how soil surfactants like HydroPak Percolate can help manage water on the golf course.
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Billing Lawn Care Customers in 2024
While managing customer payments and billing is certainly not a thrilling experience, it is a necessity. All business owners know that they need to bill customers, but many wonder exactly how to go about it—specifically, what method(s) of payment to accept and the frequency of billing for recurring customers. Lawn Care Payment Options We’ll cover […]
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mosquito on a leaf Audio Blog: Insecticide Active Ingredients
Learn more about eight of the most common active ingredients in insecticides, the insects each of them controls, reasons to use one active ingredient over another, and more.
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Understanding and Managing Rhizosphaera Needle Cast in Spruce Trees
See how Rhizosphaera needle cast can impact trees and get the solutions needed to prevent and combat the disease.
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abw_annual bluegrass grubs The Annual Bluegrass Weevil (ABW): Finding and Controlling Them on Golf Courses
Learn about the annual bluegrass weevil (ABW), including how to find them and how to keep them off your course.
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Foliar-Pak Grow-In: Easy, All-In-One Establishment
Discover Foliar-Pak Grow-In, an all-in-one liquid fertilizer for turfgrass establishment, recovery, and ornamental care.
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Spring Means Baseball, Softball, and Fields to Prepare After a Long Offseason
See how to clear weeds from ball fields and create safe, playable surfaces.
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Landscaping with Weigela Shrubs and Rock Retaining Wall Applying Liquid Plant Growth Regulators to Shrubs
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) can be beneficial to lawn care professionals who treat shrubs. See why.
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New Products ATS Recently Added Products: Spring 2024
Advanced Turf Solutions added three new products in the first three months of 2024. Keep reading to find out what’s new.
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Summer Patch Leveraging DMI Fungicides for Preventative Disease Control and Green Management
See how DMI fungicides bring early season control to the golf course, keeping fungi away and players happy.
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grass seed pile against white Tips for a Successful Spring Seeding in 2024
Learn the ins and outs of spring seedings to determine whether this seeding method is right for you (and your turf).
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Diversion The Benefits of Using HydroPak Diversion on Golf Courses
Keep water off the surface of your course and flowing to your turf’s roots with HydroPak Diversion, an effective soil-penetrating surfactant.
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Closeup of a green football field. Put A Spring In Your Step: Spring Athletic Field And Sports Turf Preparation
Getting your field ready for play is often easier said than done. You have to take into account whether or not there’s still snow on the field, plan for irrigation, and more. We’ll take a deep dive into everything you need to know to prepare your athletic fields for spring.  Preparing Athletic Fields When Snow […]
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goosegrass Controlling Goosegrass in Cool- and Warm-Season Grasses
Goosegrass can be a tough-to-tackle weed. From what goosegrass looks like to ways to get rid of it, our guide has what you need for goosegrass control.
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Baseball field view from behind home plate 2024 Preseason Checklist to Ensure Safety and Playability
A few days hit 70°F (and more) this past week and the grass has started to gradually green up, which is proof that the spring season is upon us. March definitely means the beginning of the spring sports season. Hopefully, you and your staff have been preparing for this time to arrive. During my time […]
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Enhance Turf Health and Color with Foliar-Pak Armament Concentrate
Discover how Foliar-Pak Armament Concentrate can give all types of turf a boost in health, vibrancy, and resilience.
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lawn care Plan of Attack for New Lawn Care Applicators
Learn about getting started in the lawn care industry. Find out what you need to learn, buy, and do to be successful.
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crabgrass How to Get Rid of Crabgrass: Dealing with Crabgrass 101
Learn how to get rid of crabgrass. From an explanation of the weed to the products that can control it, our guide has what you need.
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whitecaps_FieldoftheYear Maintaining Excellence: Inside the Award-Winning Field at LMCU Ballpark
In December of 2023, the LMCU Ballpark, home of the minor league professional baseball team, the West Michigan Whitecaps, was recognized as the SFMA Field of the Year in the professional baseball division. This marked the second award the field had won from the SFMA since its head groundskeeper's tenure started eight years ago. 
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Amperage Why Foliar-Pak Amperage is Beneficial to Turfgrass in Early Spring
Learn about Foliar-Pak Amperage and how it gives turfgrass the nitrogen and nutrients it needs to thrive.
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ATS Customer Wins 2023 SFMA Field of the Year
Learn about how an Indianapolis-area cross country course earned the award—and see the products they used to do it.
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Gain Control of Weeds with Corteva’s Crew™
Add a member to your crew with Corteva’s Crew™, an all-in-one weed control solution.
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Winterkill Turfgrass Winterkill Prevention for Golf Courses
See how turfgrass winterkill negatively affects landscapes and learn how to combat it.
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grass with roots and soil How to Spot and Prepare for Turfgrass Root Diseases on Golf Courses
Learn how to spot, identify, and treat root diseases on turfgrass. We have the info you need to prepare for turfgrass root diseases.
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close-up of the line marking in the infield Value of a Properly Graded Infield
Learn more about why having a properly graded infield is important and how it creates optimal playing conditions.
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