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University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 9/15/2020
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work! We have a webinar video and two articles to share.
A video recording, Lawn Care Best Management Practices featuring Shane Evans, from our Watering Wisdom webinar series has been posted. If you are interested in growing a healthy lawn with less water, please consider watching the other webinar recordings in our series!
Tue, 09/15/2020 - 12:26
Video: Lawn Care Best Management Practices
This video is a recording of a webinar we conducted on September 8, 2020 as part of the Twin Cities Lawn Irrigation Efficiency Study funded by the Metropolitan Council and the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. We also have a PDF of PowerPoint slides from the presentation.
Thu, 09/10/2020 - 15:16
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 8/24/2020
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work! We have an article and two webinar videos to share.
Mon, 08/24/2020 - 09:50
Video: Turfgrass Species for Low-Input Minnesota Lawns
This video is a recording of a webinar we conducted on August 18, 2020 as part of the Twin Cities Lawn Irrigation Efficiency Study funded by the Metropolitan Council and the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. We also have a PDF of PowerPoint slides from the presentation.
Fri, 08/21/2020 - 15:45
Video: Learning to Control Your Irrigation Controller
This video is a recording of a webinar we conducted on July 28, 2020 as part of the Twin Cities Lawn Irrigation Efficiency Study funded by the Metropolitan Council and the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. We also have a PDF of PowerPoint slides from the presentation.
Tue, 08/18/2020 - 10:05
Next week - Part 3 of our Watering Wisdom webinar series!
Please join the Metropolitan Council and the University of Minnesota Turfgrass Science group for Part 3 of our webinar series on Watering Wisdom: Growing a Healthy Lawn with Less Water.
Fri, 08/14/2020 - 13:45
Webinar on app to improve turfgrass purchasing decisions
As one of the most widely known turfgrass research programs in the world, the National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) has generated a large volume of turfgrass evaluation data over the last several decades, including data on fine fescues. The Turfgrass Science team is working with researchers from the Computer Science Department and U-Spatial to display this information in a better way to help consumers choose which fine fescue cultivars to plant in their yards.
Fri, 07/24/2020 - 11:00
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 7/15/2020
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work! We have two webinar videos and an article to share.
A video recording, Outdoor Water Use in the Twin Cities: Am I Using Too Much? featuring Shane Evans, from our Watering Wisdom webinar series has been posted. If you are interested in growing a healthy lawn with less water, please consider joining the other webinars in our series still to come!
Wed, 07/15/2020 - 11:34
Video: Outdoor Water Use in the Twin Cities: Am I Using Too Much?
This video is a recording of a webinar we conducted on July 7, 2020 as part of the Twin Cities Lawn Irrigation Efficiency Study funded by the Metropolitan Council and the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. We also have a PDF of PowerPoint slides from the presentation.
Mon, 07/13/2020 - 15:59
