Golf superintendents play color enhanced paspalum for greener turf & water savings
Endurant turf colorants provide vibrant green ahead of sweltering summer heat during a demonstration for Florida Golf Course Superintendents
Just before summer, participants in the Poa Annua Golf Classic & G.C. Horn Memorial Tournament, presented by the Everglades Golf Course Superintendents Association, saw Endurant turf colorants applied and the immediate effects.
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Golf Course Superintendents are always looking for ways to get ahead of the game to achieve optimal results in turfgrass.
Geoponic's Endurant turf colorants can lead to a huge savings and a vibrant green using less water, fertilizer and other harmful chemicals.
Geoponics provided a demonstration of Endurant Premium, one of several concentrated natural green colorant shades available in the Endurant line of colorants. Endurant was applied at a rate of approximately 3 to 4 gallons per acre on the Platinum Paspalum at The Rookery at Marco golf course, of the Marco Island Marriott. Platinum Paspalum is a turfgrass variety often chosen for environmental benefits, including saving water. Check out more about this variety from West Coast Turf and Western Sod, in a short article here.
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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]
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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.
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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.
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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?
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]
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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]
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Achieving the best performance of colorants on turf grass requires simple preparation prior to application. Answering the following questions is key to successfully applying colorants to the turf.
This brief Q&A guide is geared especially toward helping sod growers, golf course superintendents and other landscape managers of large properties. Home lawn users check out this blog for some particulars to help with smaller grass painting jobs. Professionals and home lawn users can also find more tips on how to paint turf here.
Keith Eubanks, Geoponics Territory Manager, shares the difference between paints and pigments while offering tips on when and how to use each turf color enhancement option.
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Endurant TE is colorant used on actively growing grass for turf enhancement and as a spray indicator dye. www.TurfPaint.net[/caption]
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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]
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.
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]
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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]
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