Managing weeds in commercial and residential landscapes is a constant battle. Landscape professionals have historically relied heavily on a combination of mulching, manual pulling, and preemergence (PRE) herbicides to maintain clean planting beds. However, a recent, multi-state study published in Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment titled ‘Landscape weed control varies by preemergence herbicide, formulation, and geography’…Read more about Landscape Weed Management: How Geography and Formulation Impact Landscape Preemergence Herbicides[Read More]
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The Purdue Turf and Landscape Field Day is an annual one-day event with the objective of providing professional turf and landscape managers exposure to research and educational opportunities with the latest research results and technical resources. The Field Day features research tours, talks on current topics, and a tradeshow with over 40 exhibitors displaying equipment…Read more about Don’t miss the 2024 Purdue Turf and Landscape Field Day[Read More]
Let’s get this out of the way….Plants and their ecosystems are amazing. To survive in so many environments with abundant or minimal resources without capabilities to migrate, plants are one of the most amazing organisms on the planet. Though research is abundant in above ground plant systems, below ground ecology is starting to show the…Read more about Zombie Tree Needs Close Friends to Survive[Read More]
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