Articles
Revisiting An Integrated Pest-Management Policy
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is now a well-known phrase among park maintenance staff members; meanwhile, community members are becoming familiar with it being used or
Water, Water Everywhere But Less Of It Every Day
ТIt is commonly assumed that the worldХs water supply is huge and infinite. This assumption is false. In fact, of all the water on Earth, only 2.5 percent is fresh water, and available freshwater repr
Plan The Work, Work The Plan
EditorХs note: This article is part of an ongoing series about Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs aimed at minimizing, not eliminating, the use of pesticides on sports fields and other public p
Spring Ahead To Healthy Turf
If the goal is healthy, quality turf without the use of pesticides, implementing an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program is a way to get the desired results. IPM programs have been used for
Integrated Pest Management Update
EditorХs note: This article is part of an on-going series focused on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs. ItФs aimed at minimizing, not eliminating, the use of pesticides on sports fields. The
Integrated Pest Management Update
After articles about IPM began to appear in Parks & Rec Business, Clint Waltz, Ph.D., the educational program organizer of the Georgia Turfgrass Association (GTA), contacted me about
Pesticide Rebuttal
Second in a continuing seriesNo, pesticides are not saving the Earth. Instead, they are poisoning us. EditorХs Note: When the July issue started hitting mailboxes all over this country, my In Box bega
Integrated Pest Management Update
Second in a continuing seriesParks & Rec Business Report Yields Results! EditorХs note: This article is part of an on-going series focused on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs aimed at min
How Pesticides Are Saving The Earth
Pesticide Viewpoint An essay from a co-founder of GreenpeaceEditorХs Note: This editorial, written by Patrick Moore, was first published in the editorials section of the National Post on Thursday, Apr