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PJC's Healthy Turf Circle depicts the four components of healthy soil for turf.

Healthy Soil for Turf

Healthy soil for turf means addressing Soil Chemistry, Soil Biology, Soil Structure, and Cultural Practices. As such, we developed our Healthy Turf Circle as the

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image of compacted soil under grass root growth

What is Soil Compaction?

What is Soil Compaction? In UMASS Extension’s Monthly E-Newsletter, Jason Lanier—UMASS Extension Turf Specialist—addresses the topic of soil compaction. He responds to the question: “I

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Clover in Turf Grasses

While it trended decades ago, there is a resurgence in the interest of incorporating clover in turf grasses.  In UMASS Extension’s Monthly E-Newsletter, Jason Lanier—UMass

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