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Pam
@grassybrit.bsky.social
British-American, living in Ohio.
Turfgrass Specialist at OSU. Loves Plants, outdoorsy things and cats.
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🏈 BUILT FOR THE FIELD - The 2025 OTF Conference SPORTS TURF TRACK⚽️

* Trade Show
* Expert sessions from industry leaders
* Problem-solving workshops
* Pesticide CEUs
December 9-11 | Greater Columbus Convention Center. To register: ohioturfgrass.org
November 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The OSFMA Fall Field Day is this Tuesday Sept. 9th at the OSU Wooster Campus. You can register onsite! urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
Ready for a day out of the office that actually helps?
Join us September 9th for the OSFMA Fall Field Day!
urldefense.com
September 6, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Turfgrass Science at the Ohio State Fair today
August 1, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Mesotrione controlling weeds in amenity turf. It prevents the formation of carotenoids, causing chlorophyll to degrade and lose its green color, which results in white weeds. Pictures were sent to me by a curious friend.
July 31, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Turf Team Times for 7/25/25: youtu.be/xoNlsKMLDww
OSU Turf Team Times 7-25-25
YouTube video by The Ohio State University Turfgrass Program
youtu.be
July 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
It is spider mite webbing or Pythium disease on new ryegrass seedlings? They can be hard to tell apart, but the disease looks fluffy, & will quickly kill the grass!
July 28, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Field day demo put out this morning: effects of covers & mulches on cool season turfgrass germination
July 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Turf Team Times 6/13: Billbugs, fertilizer labels, & trifoliate weeds!

youtu.be/zKJ1Cn4SfBU
Turf Team Times 6-13-25
YouTube video by The Ohio State University Turfgrass Program
youtu.be
June 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
TBT: International Turfgrass Research Conference in Wales, 2005
June 12, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Turf pros — don’t miss the OSFMA Summer Field Day & Equipment Expo at Historic Crew Stadium!
Cutting-edge gear. Live demos. Real solutions you can use.
🔗 ohioturfgrass.org/events/Event...
#OSFMA #TurfCare #FieldDay #SportsTurf
June 12, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Turfgrass scientists from the North Central region visited this week to talk about collaborative research & extension opportunities. A trip to Ohio Stadium is always fun.
June 12, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Two favorites in my garden this week: Frizzle Sizzle Pansies and Viburnum carlesii (very fragrant)
April 22, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Turf Team Times for April 11th: youtu.be/mZf-Aj7OUko?...
OSU Turf Team Times 4-11-25
YouTube video by The Ohio State University Turfgrass Program
youtu.be
April 14, 2025 at 9:29 PM
OSFMA Field Day at Historic Crew Stadium - home of the Columbus Crew performance center. June 24th. Tour, equipment expo, education & networking. Register at ohioturfgrass.org
April 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Inniswood Metro Gardens in central OH. The Loebner Magnolia scent was amazing!
April 2, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Dr. Miller on UNC switching from synthetic back to natural grass.
Q&A with Dr. Grady Miller: Back to Natural Grass
I noticed that UNC-Chapel Hill is converting its football stadium playing surface from synthetic turf back to natural grass. Why would they do that?
sportsfieldmanagementonline.com
April 2, 2025 at 7:19 PM
1st mow, seeded with perennial ryegrass, topdressed, leveled (back of a hard rake as good as a lute), fertilized. & watered. #Lawncare
April 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Buckeyeturf Newletter for March: buckeyeturf.osu.edu/march2025
Buckeye Turf Newsletter | Turfgrass Science
buckeyeturf.osu.edu
March 30, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Now is the time to apply pre emergent control for crabgrass. If overseeding, choose a product that does not adversely affect seed germination. One resource we 💚 here at OSU is Michigan State's Growing Degree Day tracker: gddtracker.msu.edu
GDD Tracker 4.0 - Turf Pest Management Tracking and Alerts with Growing Degree Day Models for Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio - Project initiated by Michigan State University
gddtracker.msu.edu
March 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
1st Extension visit of the year to a city soccer complex with season starting in 2 weeks.These visits are my favourite part of the job.
March 27, 2025 at 9:22 PM
2025 Turfgrass Science Student of the Year: Jake Miller! After graduation this spring Jake is headed to Union League National in NJ, & then PGA West in California.
February 26, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Hand texture testing & talking about soil health in Ohio at The Ohio Turfgrass seminar
February 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Dr. Dave Gardner kicking off the Ohio Turfgrass Foundation spring workshop. I’m speaking next and have lots of soil & compost samples, so they’ll be getting dirty.
February 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM