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Turfgrass Team Times- September 4, 2026

Turf Team Times brings together the OSU Turfgrass Team to share timely updates about what's happening in sports and lawn turf!

This week, we saw stormy days up North creating some wet and humid conditions for our lawns. Weather conditions have led to some delays in certain insects and disease appearances. Todd Hicks talks about Poa trivialis or roughstalk bluegrass, an invasive species that usually goes dormant and looks dead in July/August. It has been delayed and is just now starting to brown out and may alarm homeowners. Management includes killing it with an herbicide...

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Ashley Kulhanek
Ed Nangle
Shaohui Wu
Todd E. Hicks
Dave Shetlar

Turfgrass Team Times- August 28, 2026

Turf Team Times brings together the OSU Turfgrass Team to share timely updates about what's happening in sports and lawn turf!

This week, hear about yellowing turf after heavy rains, late season weed control and thinking to next year. The re-seeding window is now open for renovating lawns. This is the ideal time of year to seed grass. Dr Gardner talks weed control including suggestions for sedge herbicide options that are available and a quick insect update from Dr. Wu.  BugDoc Dr. Shetlar shares some late summer, early fall odd-ball insects such as Cranberry Girdler in Kentucky...

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Ashley Kulhanek
Ed Nangle
David Gardner
Shaohui Wu
Dave Shetlar

Turf Team Times - June 5, 2026

What's happening in your turf? Watch the latest edition of the Turfgrass Team Times. Turf Team Times is a weekly YouTube video from the OSU Turfgrass Team with updates about what is happening in turf. It provides timely and relevant updates for turfgrass professionals and homeowners.
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Ashley Kulhanek
Ed Nangle
David Gardner
Dave Shetlar
Tyler Carr

Turfgrass Team Times- May 29, 2026

Watch the latest edition of the Turfgrass Team Times. Turf Team Times is a biweekly YouTube video from the OSU Turfgrass Team with updates about what is happening in turf.  It provides timely and relevant updates for turfgrass professionals and homeowners. 
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Authors
Ashley Kulhanek
Tyler Carr
Ed Nangle
David Gardner
Todd E. Hicks