Lawns

Drought Tolerant Plants for Western Oregon

Backpack Sprayer 101: Modifications and Calibration

IPM: Mowing, Fertilization and irrigation

IPM: Weed Management with Herbicides

IPM: Turfgrass Establishment and Renovation

Thatch Control 

Mowing: 2017 Short and Sweet Basic Lawn Maintenance Mowing annotated

Mowing: 2017 Mowing long and fascinating version annotated

Irrigation: 2017 Basic Lawn Maintenance Irrigation annotated

2017 Identifying warm season turfgrasses annotated

2017 Identifying common cool season turfgrasses annotated

2017 Lawn grass adaptation and ecology annotated

2017 Crane fly in homelawns

2017 Lawn establishment annotated

2017 Basic Lawn maintenance Fertilization annotated

2017 Turf Culture in Shade annotated

2017 Growth and Development annotated slide show

Mowing Height and Fertility Regime Effects on Tall Fescue Turf in the Pacific Northwest

Field evaluation of perennial ryegrass cultivars for use with effluent water irrigation

High soil carbon sequestration rates persist several decades in turfgrass systems: a meta-analysis

Carbon Sequestration in Turfgrass–Soil Systems

Nitrogen fertility rates affecting weed population dynamics in a perennial ryegrass stand in western Oregon

Nitrogen Fertilizer and Clover Inclusion Effects on the Establishment of Fine Fescue Taxa

Optimal Fine Fescue Mixture Seeding Dates in the Northern United States

Irrigation Frequen Optimal Fine Fescue Mixture Seeding Dates in the Northern United States

Integrated Pest Management Effects on Weed Populations Managed Without Herbicides in the Pacific Northwest

Establishment of low‐input turfgrass from seed with patch and repair mixtures: Mulch and starter fertilizer effects

Public Land Manager Discourses on Barriers and Opportunities for a Transition to Low input Turfgrass in Urban Areas

Water Requirements Influenced by Turfgrass Species and Mowing Height in Western Oregon

Optimizing Irrigation Rates and Frequency for Perennial Ryegrass in Western Oregon

Evaluating Two Rainwater Harvesting Systems in an Urban Setting in Oregon’s Willamette Valley

The Fine Fescues 2017

Tall Fescues 2017

Kentucky Bluegrass 2017

Perennial Ryegrass 2017

Creeping Bentgrass 2017

Colonial and Dryland Bentgrasses 2017

2017 How Grass Grows

Professional and Continuing Education Turfgrass Management Program

Whether you work for a lawn care company, manage an athletic field, landscape at a city park, work at a golf course or just want the best lawn on your block, our turfgrass management program can help you succeed.  This program is also great for anyone interested in a profession that deals with lawn care. If you work for a hardware or lawn care store and field customer questions or consult with landscape architects, this course will give you the language, knowledge and skills needed to succeed.

List of courses: 

• Introduction to Turfgrass Management
• Introduction to Golf Course Management
• Pesticide Applicator Education and Safety
• Irrigation and Drainage
• Turfgrass Diseases and Suppression Using Fungicides