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2007 Archive - Turf Tips Newsletter

• Gardening items are wonderful Christmas gifts 12-03-07
• Maintaining a good turf canopy of winter dormant turf 11-26-07
• Lawn equipment winter storage care 11-19-07
• Don’t store the lawn mower just yet 11-12-07
• Colors of fall ultimately require a payback 11-05-07
• Soil sampling today for a healthier lawn next spring 10-15-07
• The best lawn equipment deals are when leaves begin to fall 10-08-07
• Why, what, when of overseeding warm-season lawns 10-01-07
• Fall fertilization for warm-season turf species 09-24-07
• Avoiding new lawn failures 09-17-07
• “Dog-On- It” Lawn Problems 09-10-07
• Fall lawn care “To Do” list 09-04-07
• Dealing with drought stressed lawns 08-27-07
• Recent rains expose fire ants 08-20-07
• Fall armyworms attracted to irrigated lawns 08-13-07
• Post-emerge herbicides for unsightly summer weeds 08-06-07
• Are grubs having a picnic with your lawn? 07-30-07
• Summer showers proliferate lawn diseases 07-23-07
• Extended rainy days causes mushrooms and slime molds 07-16-07
• Summertime lawn chore checklist 07-02-07
• A healthy lawn requires insect scouting 06-26-07
• Afternoon summer showers may flair dollar spot 06-18-07
• Cooling benefits of a healthy lawn on a hot summer day 06-04-07
• Lawn burweed is painful to bare feet 05-21-07
• Environmental stresses taking a toll on lawns 05-14-07
• Avoid drought stress for a healthy lawn 05-07-07
• Spring has arrived and the moles are back 04-23-07
• Spring weather ideal for lawn diseases 04-09-07
• Managing tough perennial weeds 04-02-07
• Fertilizer source can impact turf quality 03-26-07
• Turf pest management begins with correct identity 03-19-07
• Spring transition lawn scalping 03-12-07
• Reduce soil compaction for a healthier lawn 03-05-07
• Don’t let a few warm days lure you into fertilizing your lawn 02-26-07
• Pros and cons of weed & feed fertilizers 02-19-07
• Seek local expertise in spring lawn renovation 02-12-07
• Timing your lawn weed control with the Super Bowl 02-05-07
• Green spaces benefit our lifestyles 01-29-07
• Soil pH is important for a healthy lawn 01-22-07
• Spraying glyphosate on dormant bermudagrass lawns 01-15-07
• Remove wild garlic now while your lawn is dormant 01-08-07
• New Year resolutions for your lawn? 01-01-07
  
  

Dr. Wayne Wells is an Extension Professor and Turfgrass Specialist. His mailing address is Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, Mail Stop 9555, Mississippi State, MS 39762. wwells@ext.msstate.edu