by Lawncology | Jan 4, 2017 | Lawncology® Chapter
We all have different reasons as to why we got started in the lawn and ornamental business. For me, it was a pure love of the outdoors and all growing things. When I looked at a lawn or a park with beautiful green grass, it filled me with joy. I didn’t see weeds and...
by Lawncology | Jan 4, 2017 | Lawncology® Chapter
In the previous articles we’ve gone through lots of “surface information” and have just begun to dig deeper. The last article was mainly about the function and energy needs of bacteria and the importance of soil carbon. At Bio Green USA and Greene County Fertilizer...
by Lawncology | Jan 4, 2017 | Lawncology® Chapter
In a previous article, I touched on something that I felt could be expanded on. I made this statement: “The initial trials with ammonium nitrate on fertile ground made the scientific and agronomic community jump for joy. Row crops became hyper productive and the food...
by Lawncology | Jan 4, 2017 | Lawncology® Chapter
In the 1800’s, New York City was facing a crisis. The population exploded from 60,000 people to 1.5 million from 1800 to 1890. This brought a lot of quick and ill planned expansion to the city. People were growing families and businesses and the need to move more and...
by Lawncology | Jan 4, 2017 | Lawncology® Chapter
This article is a slight departure from the normal science and stories that I am accustomed to writing about. On a recent trip to Florida, I had the pleasure of meeting with quite a few different companies who had varying points of view on the way a lawn company...
by Lawncology | Jan 4, 2017 | Lawncology® Chapter
I’ve gone through many of the common issues faced in our business from the day-to-day diseases, to the answers that dwell below. This article will be based more on a topic about which I speak often, and it is all about minimizing our derailing of a self-regulating...
