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- November 19, 2010 Scouting Report
A Snowless November So Far: Thanksgiving Up Next, Dry Continues, A 39 Degree High, Tim likes Annuals, and Nick’s Collage
- November 12, 2010 Scouting Report
Mild/Warm November Weather: Very dry, No disease, and Tim measures NDVI of variety trials
- November 5, 2010 Scouting Report
It’s November Already: Illinois is dry, Irrigation turnedoff, Lows are 20-something, Tim says ASA-CSSA-SSSA, and Nick’s new word is Favicons
- October 29, 2010 Scouting Report
Rain Came: Second Hard Frost, Heavy jacket weather, Rust research, Tim says Triclopyr, and Nick impresses us with QR
- October 22, 2010 Scouting Report
Rain in the Forecast: October remains Dry as a Bone, My name is Derek, Bye bye Rust et al., Tim’s says Toccoa tall fescue, and Nick talks Go Daddy?
- October 15, 2010 Scouting Report
Bone Dry: October has record highs, Rust continues, Drought on our minds, Tim’s new word is Pythium, and Nick says http://bit.ly/aMupH5
- October 8, 2010 Scouting Report
Wondrous Weather: First frost, Dry Fall, Few issues, Dollar spot, Rust, Tim’s Putting green varieties, and Nick says SERP
- October 1, 2010 Scouting Report
September Inspired: 2010 Review, Dry conditions, Rough rougher than usual, Rust peaks, Dollar spot peaks, Tim’s Urediniospores, and Nick says Draw!
- September 24, 2010 Scouting Report
Fall Arrives Officially: Our last 90 degree day, Dollar spot wows, Tim’s Biorational results, Nick says ImageResizer and MediaFire
- September 17, 2010 Scouting Report
Dry Continues: iTurf Expo is Sep 22, Seed and fertilizer flies, Dollar spot stops, First fall color, PCNB & Snow mold , Tim’s Crabgrass C4 vs. Kentucky bluegrass C3, and Nick’s says “Lexingon and Firenza” Tall fescue
- September 10, 2010 Scouting Report
Beautiful Weather: We smile, Christmas early?, Sub-70 soils, Rapid recovery, Few Issues, Dollar spot and White Grubs, Tim Promotes, and Nick says “powered by Google”.
- September 3, 2010 Scouting Report
It’s September, It’s Labor Day Weekend: Dry conditions peak, Roughs go dormant, Mosquito spray, Summer patch, Mystery patch, Type 1 Fairy Ring, Pythium blight, Tim’s Poa control data, and Nick says “wordpress”.
- August 27, 2010 Scouting Report
Summer’s end in sight: Shorter days, Cooler nights, Drier conditions, Summer patch still an issue, Topdressing donuts, Dollar spot hits warp-drive, Tim’s NCERA bentgrass fairway variety trial, and Nick knows Who’s hot
- August 20, 2010 Scouting Report
Unkind summer now record warm: Wilt pops, Pythium blight explodes, Summer patch, Fairy ring, first Grub damage reports, Tim’s Cutworm data, and Nick says Yowindow
- August 13, 2010 Scouting Report
Talk of Hot, Hot, Hot: Counting 90+ degree days, Still rootless, Dragging one-inch hoses, Physiological decline often poor drainage, Summer Patch and Take-all during a hot rootless summer, Tim thinks Biorational, and Nick spells Flickr
- August 6, 2010 Scouting Report
A Difficult, Unkind Season: Humidity and highs set records, Physiological decline rules, Anthracnose BSR affects bentgrass, Dollar spot takes off, Pythium is a regular vocabulary word, Brown patch amazes us, Summer patch ruins lawns and roughs, Tim summarizes brown patch data, and Nick says TLC
- July 30, 2010 Scouting Report
Hot and Harsh, July ends: Midsummer flooding, Bentgrass and Poa greens decline, Pythium blight, Brown patch, high Fairy ring levels, Summer patch, Tim thinks about Dollar spot resistance, and Nick says Stat
- July 23, 2010 Scouting Report
A Brief Break: What me worry?, The Kitchen Sink, Pythium blight, Fairy ring, Summer patch, Brown patch, Dollar spot, Localized Dry Spot, Poa trivialis looks dead, Poa annua is dead, Tim’s Biorational study, and Nick says Mini-Rhizotron
- July 16, 2010 Scouting Report
A Hot Summer Just Got Dry: Warp Drive for Poa?, Soils cannot cool, Brown patch wows, Fairy ring and Localized dry spot pick up, Tim’s year of brown patch, and Nick learns about Japanese Beetles
- July 9, 2010 Scouting Report
A Difficult Week: Letter of support, Lots of disease pressure, Poa annua greens decline, Wet fairways cook, Wilt and traffic injures roughs, Tim’s fairy ring research, and Nick talks industry news
- July 2, 2010 Scouting Report
It’s July and Dry: June was Rootless, Bentgrass collars ugly when wet, Beware of anthracnose basal stem rot, Tim graphs dollar spot, while Nick talks turf to 44.5 million
- June 25, 2010 Scouting Report
This summer is WET: Severe thunderstorms continue to fillthe sky, Superintendents tire, Brown patch wows, Bipolaris leaf spot, Pythium blight reported, LDS, Japanese beetles arrive, Tim writes a Letter of Support, and Nick is inspired by Take-all
- June 19, 2010 Scouting Report
Severe Thunderstorms Hit Midwest: Summer begins Monday, Anthracnose basal stem rot, Brown patch, More Disease likely, and Tim calms us...with Flowers
- June 11, 2010 Scouting Report
Golf Is Natural Even When Wet: Dollar spot increases, Keith says Goodbye, Tim talks Fairy ring, and Nick elucidates on RSS
- June 4, 2010 Scouting Report
It’s June: Return to cool, Dollar spot progresses, Drechslera leaf spot, Waitea and Fairy ring develop, Keith’s bugs, Tim’s dollar spot, and Nick gets analytical
- May 27, 2010 Scouting Report
Hot: We begin counting 90 degree days, LDS returns, Dollar spot arrives, Fairy ring, Waitea patch, Microdochium patch, Brown patch, Keith’s Dollar spot research, Tim’s Waitea research, and Nick says Graphs, graphs, and graphs.
- May 21, 2010 Scouting Report
It warms (finally): Bentgrass goes from red to green, Still no dollar spot, Microdochium patch continues, Keith says NDVI, Tim talks ET, and Nick’s web-based Calendar.
- May 14, 2010 Scouting Report
A wet May: the Midwest floods, Microdochium patch surges, Fairy ring and Waitea begin, Keith shares New research, Tim thinks about Early dollar spot, and Nick’s Interactive map idea
- May 7, 2010 Scouting Report
Its May! Rainfall arrives, Waitea research, Microdochium patch, Fairy ring on fairways, Keith thinks Mole Crickets, Tim Sibicky Arrives, and Nick Tweets
- April 30, 2010 Scouting Report
Warmest ever April!: Midwest winds raises eyebrows, Localized Dry Spot raises hoses, Rhizoctonia yellow patch, and Keith’s tall fescue colors
- April 23, 2010 Scouting Report
April ends: Driest we’ve been, LDS symptoms, Recovery slows, Identifying unwanted turf, Keith’s variety trials, and Nick’s search engine
- April 16, 2010 Scouting Report
Forget April...its June? Poa seedheads observed, Midday wilt stress, Fairy ring prevention, Keith’s variety trials, and Nick’s new http://www.cdgaturf.com
- April 9, 2010 Scouting Report
Dog days of Spring? Daytime highs drop from 70s to 40s, Moss sporulates, Microdochium patch starts, Keith writes of amines & esters, and Nick says SEO
- April 2, 2010 Scouting Report
Easter Weekend: back-to-back 80s reach northern Illinois, Winter injury assessment and Keith relates forsythia bloom for seedhead suppression
- March 26, 2010 Scouting Report
Snow, cold, then 70s?: March weather swings, Rhizoctonia Yellow Patch , Crown hydration, Ice removal, and Keith spots a familiar weed
- March 19, 2010 Scouting Report
A string of 60+ days: Golf returns, Gray snow mold, Crown hydration, Winter injury, Keith tracks accumulation/ green-up, and Nick unveils a new website
- March 12, 2010 Scouting Report
It’s March: Snow’s Gone. After 97 days we cross 50 degrees, Snow molds impress, Winter injury as expected, Keith speaks GDD, and Nick says graphics
- January 29, 2010 Scouting Report
It’s a New Year: Snow Gone/Intermission. Midwinter bitter cold, Snow molds as expected, the unexpected – Pythium damage, and Keith writes a nice letter.
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