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Turfgrass

Mar 23, 2023

To mow or not to mow in May

The experts at the Guelph Turfgrass Institute answer the question of whether the practice of No Mow May makes sense for landscapes in Ontario.
Nov 8, 2022
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LO and GTI team up on video series

Landscape Ontario and the Guelph Turfgrass Institute (GTI) teamed up to create a video series on the environmental and health and wellness benefits of turfgrass as well as career opportunities in the field.
The new G.M. Frost Research and Information Centre includes 14 new research plots.
Nov 8, 2022

GTI opens new facility

Staff and leaders of the GTI cut the ribbon officially opening the new facility on Sept. 16, 2022.
Oct 19, 2022

Learn about the many career opportuntites in the turfgrass profession

Professionals use science, technology and best practices to ensure healthy green spaces for us to enjoy an active lifestyle.
Dec 2, 2019

Sustainable turf is good business

Ideas for more sustainable lawncare programs, that hopefully lead to healthier turf over a long period of time.
Nov 15, 2017

Turfgrass farmers to vote on marketing board

Vote to be held before the end of 2017.
Feb 15, 2017

Landscape Ontario pledges $100,000 to GTI

Site development for the new facility commenced in late September of 2016.
Jan 16, 2017

Fighting ignorance with science: lessons for the turf grass profession

For years, turf grass pathologist and green solutions specialist Dr. Paul Giordano watched his mentor, University of Michigan professor Dr. Joseph Vargas, deliver impassioned talks using science to dispel common misconceptions about biotechnology.
Nov 25, 2014

How to care for your lawn

Feb 15, 2013

Fall fertilization revisited

Many of our turf agronomic practices need to be revisited to focus on minimizing the environmental impact on water quality.
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