Fill in the blank: Apply crabgrass preemergence herbicide when____________is in bloom. If you said forsythia, you would be correct. Most of us have been told the answer to this for many years, but have you ever thought to yourself, ‘Is it true?’ There are many ways that people make decisions on when to apply herbicides. …Read more about Early Season Predictions: Methods to Predict Weed Emergence[Read More]
Kyle Daniel
The Purdue University Commercial Nursery and Landscape program strives to make the
industry in Indiana, the Midwest, and the United States more profitable, sustainable, effective
and efficient, while increasing the quality of life for the owners, employees, and the general
public through education, research, and outreach programs. The Department of Horticulture
and Landscape Architecture, with the assistance of Purdue University Extension, aides in
facilitating these endeavors. Being a leading land grant institution, extension and outreach
programs are designed to facilitate the advancement of agricultural industries, including the
Nursery and Landscape Industry. We will commit to the industry to develop and maintain
effective educational programming and research that will be relevant and productive for the
industry’s needs. We always welcome feedback to become a more efficient resource for the
Nursery and Landscape Industry.
