LM StaffNov 3, 2023
This photo was staged to show several safety hazards or dangerous work habits. How many can you identify? Click here for a list of potential hazards. Click here for downloadable versions of our June SafetyWatch. Ed. Note: Thanks to Schill…
SafetyWatch list of hazards The list of hazards in this photo includes, but is not limited to: -Short-sleeve shirt -No gloves (depending on what product is in the tank) -No eye protection (depending on what product is in the tank)…
LM SponsorAug 14, 2023
How your course looks and plays. It’s why golfers show up and why they come back. Apply DURATION CR® controlled-release fertilizer. This polymer-coated enhanced efficiency fertilizer precisely delivers nutrition so your turf can stand up—round after round. With nutrient release…
Featured is a downloadable version of the June 2015 SafetyWatch on fertilization safety hazards. See how many safety hazards your employees can identify. Click here to identify the spraying safety hazards. Click here to see the list of spraying safety…
LM StaffMay 13, 2015
Helena Chemical Co., based in Collierville, Tenn., introduced a new granular micronutrient mix called MicroMerge 55441SP. According to the company, the product enhances soil fertility programs, and its blends are formulated to prevent or correct micronutrient deficiencies. The new 55441SP…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
Helena Chemical Co. introduced Receptor, its EPA-registered plant growth regulator. According to the company, this product features a combination of three plant growth regulators: IBA, gibberellic acid and kinetin. Labeled for increased fertilizer uptake and efficiency, Receptor enhances root system…
XCU® slow-release enhanced efficiency fertilizer is the new generation of polymer-coated sulfur-coated urea (PCSCU). A special manufacturing process gives each granule a durable, consistent and one-of-a-kind coating. XCU® fertilizer is the only PCSCU with an inner polymer layer that encapsulates…
LM StaffApr 2, 2015
Holganix partnered with Illinois-based Pearl Valley Farms and its Healthy Grow fertilizer to produce an organic-based granular fertilizer called Holganix Granular with Healthy Grow. According to Holganix, Healthy Grow, combined with Holganix’s living microbiology, provides organic matter that supplies plants…
Koch Agronomic Services presents UMAXX® stabilized nitrogen enhanced efficiency fertilizer with the nutrition a plant needs to stay healthy and green. The reliable and consistent performance of UMAXX® fertilizer offers peace of mind, and the confidence of maximizing nutrient uptake…
Koch Agronomic Services, LLC’s DURATION® family of controlled release fertilizers features advanced, polymer-coated technology that reliably releases nitrogen, continually feeding turf for up to 180 days per application. Duration CR® fertilizer eliminates plant stress and produces healthy, green turf that…
LM StaffMar 19, 2021
Masterblend International completed a three-month, $500,000 renovation of its water-soluble fertilizer blending room, equipment and processes. The new system decreases start to finish blending time by as much as 75 percent, according to the manufacturer. “The new system allows us…
LM SponsorNov 17, 2014
Healthy Grow’s HG 2-3-2 is an organic-based fertilizer that provides a quick, natural way to establish sod and seed. The Pearl Valley Organix brand’s HG 2-3-2 contains humic and fulvic acids combined with the biologically rich compost to create a synergistic effect on landscapes unlike…
Koch Agronomic Services, LLC presents UFLEXX stabilized nitrogen enhanced efficiency fertilizer providing protection against all three forms of nitrogen loss - ammonia volatilization, denitrification and leaching. Whether you spread it dry or dissolve in the spray tank, you can count…
LMNov 3, 2023
We take a look at what the research says about turf care pros' use of early order programs. Methodology LM fielded an online survey in September 2014 to subscribers who indicate they purchase pesticide/fertilizer products or perform…
Casey PaytonNov 3, 2023
Turf and ornamental care professionals share their thoughts on the pros and cons of participating in early order programs offered by chemical and fertilizer manufacturers and distributors. If it’s true the early bird gets the worm, maybe the turf and…
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