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FMC Turf Wire Top Tweets

Check out the most popular @FMCturf tweets from the past two weeks, including perennial vs. annual sedge control and free samples of Blindside® herbicide. Be sure to follow us on Twitter for turf care industry news, expert advice and the very latest turf product updates from FMC Professional Solutions. Sprinklers, beware – Spyro is coming MORE

 
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Electrical Safety Tips for Kids During National Electrical Safety Month

Curiosity is a natural part of childhood learning, but it can be extremely dangerous when it comes to electricity. FMC, along with the Electrical Safety Foundation International, is dedicated to reducing the number of childhood injuries and deaths from electrically-related accidents through education and awareness. From game consoles to computers to cell phones, electricity is MORE

 
Overseeding Turf

Getting Over Overseeding

When Allen Brissenden, CGCS, decided to stop overseeding his Dunedin, Fla., golf course three years ago, he encountered pushback from the members and the golf pro, who felt overseeding turf helped sell the course to players during winter months. But he persuaded the board of directors it would all work out and took the plunge MORE

 
Silvery Thread Moss on Golf Course Greens

The scoop on silvery thread moss.

Earlier this year, I took part in the GCSAA Webinar on Moss presented by Dr. Yelverton of North Carolina State University. Dr. Yelverton did an excellent job going over the basic characteristics of moss and why controlling silvery thread moss has become such a problem in recent years. Moss is a worldwide problem. There are MORE

 

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Controlling ZOMBIE WEEDS

Turn your turf into a NO ZOMBIE ZONE with FMC herbicides featuring sulfentrazone.

In 2012, you thought you killed them. But, they’ll be back. That’s right; I’m talking about ZOMBIE WEEDS. You may think zombies are just fictional monsters you see on AMC’s The Walking Dead or in the upcoming major motion picture featuring Brad Pitt, World War Z. But in reality you probably see zombies invading your MORE

Turf Blogs on Sulfentrazone

Sulfentrazone: Turf protection that gets to the root of the problem.

FMC Professional Solutions proudly offers a comprehensive portfolio of weed, pest and turf disease management products, including a variety of herbicides containing an optimized amount of the active ingredient sulfentrazone. Sulfentrazone impacts underground weed reproductive structures, working to reduce future populations of weeds. Fewer weeds next season means a reduction in time, labor and chemical MORE

Turf Blogs on Dollarweed and Doveweed

Double Trouble: Dollarweed and Doveweed.

Summer is in full swing, which means many turf professionals are squaring off against tough broadleaf weeds like doveweed and dollarweed. If you’re one of them, take a second to learn a little more about these resilient summer invaders to give yourself an edge when it’s time to treat them. Dollarweed (Hydrocotyle umbellata) is a MORE