Q&A Part II: Turfgrass pro shares tips on pigments, paints

Turfgrass Colorants, Part II: How golf course superintendents can transition from pigment to paint

This is the second part of a three-part interview with Geoponics Corp and Justin White, of WinField Solutions. White has approximately 20 years experience, or more, in golf course maintenance and turfgrass management. [caption id="attachment_637" align="alignleft" width="630"] Endurant TE is colorant used on actively growing grass for turf enhancement and as a spray indicator dye. www.TurfPaint.net[/caption] Read More

Q&A Part I: Turf expert shares turfgrass colorant benefits

Turfgrass Colorants, Part I: Paints vs. Pigments with Justin White

Geoponics and turfgrass expert Justin White sat down for an interview to talk turf and specifically turfgrass colorants. White shares tips on turf pigments versus turfgrass paints used on cool season or warm season grasses in various growing conditions. Read More

Q&A: Enhancing turf color in Bonita Bay

Turfgrass manager of Bonita Bay West golf course community in Bonita Springs, Florida offers a brief interview with Geoponics on enhancing turfgrass color and using Endurant TE as a spray indicator dye on Bermuda grass. [caption id="attachment_759" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Endurant TE boosts the natural green grass color, adds color to weak areas and can work well as a spray indicator dye to provide visual assurance of even coverage of the application of other products, such as foliars.[/caption]

Turfgrass color enhancement on multiple golf courses in Southwest Florida

Debbie Gonzales is the IPM and turfgrass manager at Bonita Bay Club West in Bonita Springs. Read More

Professionals use Endurant: How to setup & calibrate a spray rig

This article is the second in a series to give turfgrass professionals expert advice and tips for optimal results using Endurant turf colorants. Once you've purchased Endurant and prepared the turf, then it's time to prepare the spray rig. Read More

Indicator dye: Use Endurant TE to enhance turf

Replace indicator dyes with Endurant TE

One of the most popular uses of Endurant TE in turfgrass management is Endurant TE mixed with other products as an indicator dye. It saves money and provides lasting turf enhancement with naturally vibrant green turf color. Learn how it works in this short article. [caption id="attachment_637" align="alignleft" width="630"] Endurant TE is colorant used on actively growing grass for turf enhancement. Endurant TE is often used in turfgrass management as an indicator dye alternative because of its natural vibrant green grass color with lasting turf enhancement and cost savings compared with other spray indicators. Purchase Endurant TE at www.TurfPaint.net[/caption] Read More

Green Resource becomes newest Endurant distributor

Green Resource announced distribution of Endurant as a "Best-In-Class" product for the turfgrass professionals of the Carolinas. Read the full press release GreenResource-Endurant Green Resource chief officer Jonathan Annas shared excitement for the product offerings as Green Resource is a prominent distributor in the turfgrass industry seeking only the highest quality products to offer the golf courses, landscape companies, lawn care providers, grounds maintenance crews, nurseries, garden centers and greenhouses of the Southeastern U.S.. Read More

Color enhancing landscapes with New England Arborists

New England pops with color during the fall. Now a tree specialist is looking to keep the region vibrantly colorful throughout more of the year using Endurant color enhancers for turf and mulch. [caption id="attachment_738" align="alignleft" width="640"] Endurant colorants provide color throughout New England & throughout the seasons, sprucing up mulch without the risk to plant health of over-mulching & boosting natural turfgrass color for consistency.[/caption] After discovering the wow-factor provided by Geoponics’ line of Endurant colorants, including Endurant turf colorants and Endurant mulch colorants, New England Arborists, a Connecticut-based company, is offering residential and corporate clients ways to keep mulch and turfgrass healthy and color enhanced.

Customers are blown away. It’s like I’m telling them how to get to Mars in 10 minutes. At first, they don’t know what I’m talking about. Then, when they see how Endurant colorants look, the enthusiasm is quite something.  ~Terry Ryan, owner of New England Arborists & NEA Spray

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When is it time to add more mulch or add colorant?

The month of May is the month of mulch. So, we are sharing a series of articles, videos and photos of landscape transformations focusing on mulch. These articles will provide general information about mulch, mulch colorants and mulch-crete, which holds mulch in place and prevents mulch from eroding from areas such as slopes and hills. Mulch colorant is the optimal choice when mulch color has faded and adding more mulch is either unnecessary, laborious or would harm plant health when mulch becomes too deep or thick.

This article in the Month of Mulch series explores:

• When to add more mulch
• When to remove and replace existing mulch
• When to apply colorant to mulch

[caption id="attachment_592" align="alignleft" width="479"] Transform mulch with a back-saving, money-saving approach of Endurant mulch colorant applied with a simple garden sprayer. Long-lasting & earth-friendly.[/caption] There are a few factors to consider when deciding whether to add more mulch, replace mulch or add colorant to existing mulch.

Answering these questions will help you decide whether to add, replace or paint mulch:

• Are you mulching mainly for aesthetics and beautification of the landscape?

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Mercato: Color enhancement perfects upscale landscape

Wealthy destination demands color enhanced landscape

Beautification and environmentalism come together using Endurant turf color enhancers at Mercato shopping center

When it comes to a beautiful landscape, color is key. Endurant turf color enhancers give grass and other plants a rich, vibrant green that is both natural and exquisite. Mercato recently decided to maintain an impeccable landscape using Endurant color enhancement. Mercato is an upscale mixed-use center with world class shopping, entertainment, restaurants, homes and offices. Located in Naples, Fla., Mercato is one of the trendiest and wealthiest destinations within the area that is already famous for its general wealth. A WinField Solutions account manager working with lawn care operators and pest control operators learned that Endurant color enhancers were a perfect addition to the landscaping design and approach on the property.

"I was truly amazed how realistic the Endurant Perennial Rye appeared at Mercato. It really brought the lawns back to life. It really looked great!"

~Doug Raynor, LCO-PCO Account Manager, WinField Solutions, Southwest Florida   [caption id="attachment_573" align="alignleft" width="660"] Mercato, the upscale community within the upscale community of Naples, Fla., seeks impeccably lush green landscaping. Endurant provides the beautiful look while conserving water, reducing fertilizer usage and eliminating the perceived need for harsh chemicals. Endurant colorant lasts 3 months or even longer on dormant turf and several weeks in most applications.[/caption] Read More

Endurant turf colorant greens Envirotron golf classic

Endurant greened up the tee boxes at Envirotron, a Florida golf tournament committed to a greener, sustainable turfgrass industry. Endurant is the perfect choice for a tournament that funds and promotes sustainability in turfgrass industries. [caption id="attachment_516" align="alignleft" width="660"] The Envirotron Golf Class promotes sustainable, green turfgrass. Endurant turf colorants is a perfect fit, long providing golf course superintendents and other turfgrass professionals with an alternative to over-seeding, over-watering and over-fertilizing.[/caption] Read More