May 23, 2017

Summer soil dream team: Agriox & Penterra

Soil CPR: Agriox & Penterra

If you have wet soil, compacted soil or soil that for any reason is not allowing for even coverage of water throughout the soil profile, this is what you do. You apply the wetting agent Penterra, which is the fastest-acting soil penetrant on the market, while breathing life back into the soil with Agriox, slow release oxygen for anaerobic soils. [caption id="attachment_1165" align="alignleft" width="647"]golfrain Penterra & Agriox are powerhouses for speedy and lasting recovery in heavy rains and even floods. The two work especially well together to get water moving through the soil profile evenly while adding oxygen to anaerobic soil.[/caption]  

Keep soil and plants breathing easy: Agriox & Penterra

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May 21, 2017

POA Annua: Yesterday and today

In case you missed it, here are scenes from the POA Annua Golf Classic & G.C. Horn Memorial Tournament held at Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club. We have also mixed in some history shared by the Everglades Golf Course Superintendents Association of America as the event celebrates more than 40 years of participation. The 2017 POA Annua, presented by the Everglades GCSA, was held Thursday, May 18 through Saturday, May 20. [caption id="attachment_1137" align="alignleft" width="960"]Poa Annua golf tourney Scenes from Poa Annua Golf Classic 2017 at Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club presented by the Everglades GCSA in combination with the GC Horn Memorial Tournament benefiting turfgrass research at University of Florida. Featuring Endurant turf colorants for event-ready turf all year long using less water, less fertilizer and fewer chemicals.[/caption]     Read More
Apr 28, 2017

Breathe life into soil with Agriox

If there is one thing you cannot have too much of in soil, it is oxygen. Agriox is more efficient than physical aerification processes because air doesn't provide as much oxygen as Agriox can provide. Together, physical aeration techniques complemented by Agriox's increased soil oxygen, leads to optimal spring time green up and healthy turf. As many sod growers and golf course superintendents experienced a setback in spring greenup and growth due to late March frosts, Agriox is helping turf professionals nationwide more than ever. Read More
Apr 28, 2017

Dry as a desert: Geoponics can help

Droughts and deserts: Turfgrass, golf courses, home lawns and gardens need not burn up, dry out and turn brown due to dry weather. In fact, Geoponics offers two powerhouse solutions for dry soil that can keep plants, including turfgrass and gardens, vibrant and healthy in low water conditions. These environmentally sustainable solutions are ProfaSorb and Humawet. They are both soil surfactants. They are both much more than soil surfactants. [caption id="attachment_1072" align="alignleft" width="844"]Humawet helps hold moisture, reduce water usage and is includes organic matter, humates considered to be the single most effective agent for sustainable agriculture. Drought solutions #1: Humawet helps hold moisture, reduce water usage and includes organic matter considered to be the single most effective agent for sustainable agriculture.[/caption]     Read More
Mar 22, 2017

Farm to front lawn: Endurant gets sod to market faster

Sod farmers are getting their sod to market faster using Endurant turf colorants to give turfgrass a boost of green during the transition from winter to spring. The benefits of Endurant are immediate, lasting and applicable year-round for cool season and warm season grasses. Endurant gets the sod to the market faster and makes sod last longer, adding more sales potential and decreasing waste of otherwise browning grass at retail centers.

Top benefits reported by sod farmers using Endurant turf color enhancers:

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Mar 21, 2017

Don’t let late season frost get you down or turf brown

Turf frost damage: Prevention and recovery

Sod growers, golf course superintendents, and lawn & landscape professionals share tips to stay green even in a late seasonal cold snap. Turfgrass professionals have learned how to prevent frost damage and recover from cold weather to get turf back in the swing of spring. Penterra and Endurant turf colorants provide prevention and recovery. [caption id="attachment_159" align="alignleft" width="800"]Penterra Turf Frost Turf frost prevention with Penterra, the fastest-acting soil penetrant www.TurfFrost.com. Endurant, www.TurfPaint.net, also helps with instant green results plus added warmth, smoother seasonal transitions and increased chlorophyll during colder weather transitions.[/caption]

Prevention: Penterra saves golf courses

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Mar 03, 2017

NASCAR goes the extra mile with Endurant turf paint

NASCAR got TV ready faster than ever using Endurant grass paint

When it comes to NASCAR, it’s not just the cars that could use some extra paint. NASCAR recently used Endurant turf colorant to rev up for the races. NASCAR knows how to cover their tracks. Tire tracks went from zero to green in record time using Endurant turf colorant. And watching paint dry is nothing in comparison to waiting for grass to grow in time for the next NASCAR race. When it comes to getting green grass fast, Endurant turf colorant puts the pedal to the metal for a huge acceleration toward beautiful green grass. Endurant isn't just fast. It also lasts, up to 3 months, depending upon the rate of growth, mowing, and off track maneuvers from race car drivers.

Shop turf colorants for home lawns, race tracks, athletic fields, golf courses, sod farms, and anywhere grass grows.

Before and after photos using Endurant Premium turf colorant on the NASCAR race track: [caption id="attachment_882" align="alignleft" width="924"]Nascar: Before and after Endurant turf colorant Endurant revs up the NASCAR turf as seen in this before and after photo. Endurant Premium provides a deep, even green color to get the turf and track ready for a stadium full of NASCAR fans. Getting TV-ready just got faster with Endurant turf paint.[/caption] Read More
Feb 10, 2017

Endurant Landscape Colorants: A guide for lawns & mulch

Endurant Landscape Colorants: A guide for lawns & mulch

Keeping a lawn green and healthy year round can be costly. Likewise, keeping mulch looking fresh by adding more layers can be time-consuming and ineffective for the health of the plants. [caption id="attachment_853" align="alignleft" width="660"]Endurant Lawn Colorants: Turf paint and Mulch Colorant Endurant Lawn Colorants: www.TurfPaint.net      www.MulchColorant.net[/caption] Endurant Landscape Colorants provide lasting solutions to these challenges. Endurant Lawn Colorant is a favorite choice among professionals and homeowners alike to keep grass looking vibrant without the overuse of water, fertilizer, and harsh chemicals. Endurant Mulch Colorants keep mulch looking fresh without the danger to the health of plants and trees caused by over-mulching, which is a common cause for strangling roots. Mulch and turf colorants, whether used together or separately, keep landscapes looking their best throughout various climate conditions. [caption id="attachment_851" align="alignleft" width="660"]Endurant Turf Colorant provides a solution to drought, water restrictions, and dormant turf. Endurant turf colorant gives homes a quick, easy, long-lasting, and inexpensive lawn makeover. Endurant is a great way to add instant curb appeal to a home listed for sale.[/caption]

Benefits include:

  • Save landscape managers’ time by eliminating the need to thatch lawns in the spring because no secondary root system is ever introduced.
  • Endurant turf colorants are made with specific binders for turfgrass that is long-lasting, providing consistent natural green color for approximately three months on dormant winter grass and lasting several weeks or months on actively growing grass, depending upon the mowing schedule.
  • Eliminate the need to over-seed, over-fertilize, and over-water each fall.
  • Turf colorant comes in five popular shades to coordinate with various turf grass varieties and will not turn blue.
  • Provides a solution to drought-stricken grass.
  • Provides a beautiful and cost-effective solution to managing dormant, dead-looking brown grass that comes each year in warm season grass varieties.
  • Warm season grasses, including Bermuda, Zoysia, and Centipede naturally go into dormancy with each frost Also, fescue turgrass tends to burn, brown, and dry in summer months easily depending upon water restrictions and weather conditions. Endurant comes in a shade to best coordinate each grass type, including the original Endurant Turf Colorant and Endurant Lawn Colorant Home Lawn Blends for most Bermuda grasses.
  • Endurant is the preferred alternative to using fertilizer and overseed.
  • Endurant provides perfect wow factor when listing a home for sale or getting a golf course or athletic field ready for game day or TV.
  • Endurant can be used to can be used to cover brown patches or to treat entire turfgrass sod farms.
  • Endurant turf colorants improve the look of grass while being environmentally friendly, easy to apply, and improving soil and plant health.
  • Endurant provides an alternative solution to the harmful fertilizers that include phosphorus and nitrogen, which are harming water quality and water supplies.

Learn how to apply Endurant Landscape Colorants

[caption id="attachment_852" align="alignleft" width="750"]Endurant Landscapes Colorants are easy to apply to grass and mulch. Endurant Landscapes Colorants are easy to apply to grass and mulch.[/caption] Want to learn how easy it is to apply Endurant? Learn the how-to as well as more about the four popular shades of Endurant Mulch Colorants and the five popular shades of Endurant Turf Colorants in this recent Endurant Lawn Colorants Brochure Also, visit www.MulchColorant.net, www.TurfPaint.net and www.DryLawn.com for more details and to purchase Endurant Landscape Colorants.

READ THE FULL GUIDE: Endurant Lawn Colorants Brochure

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Jun 10, 2016

Grass farmer: Endurant color enhancers save sod

 

Harmony sod farmer: Cool season grass gets color boost in New Mexico mountains

[caption id="attachment_771" align="alignleft" width="750"]New Mexico cool season sod farmer uses Endurant turf color enhancers to extend salability of sod. Cool season grasses, including healthy fescue and bluegrass, get a boost of color on a New Mexico mountain sod farm using Endurant turf color enhancers to extend salability.[/caption] Sod farmer Jeff Neddelton of Harmony Brands, the #1 selling grass in the U.S., shares the challenges and successes of growing cool season grasses in the New Mexico mountains. Endurant turf color enhancers are helping the farm with sales. Read More
Jun 01, 2016

Geoponics’ Endurant gets POA Tourney popping with color

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. [gallery size="medium" ids="828,824,826,825,827,823"] 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. Read More