Episode notes
In this episode of Grass Clippings, host Crystal Fricker interviews Jim Culley, president of Seed King Enterprises, about the vital role of turf grass consultants in the golf course industry. They discuss the importance of matching grass varieties to specific environments, innovations in grass breeding, and the challenges of sustainability and water conservation in golf courses. The conversation also highlights the ecological benefits of golf courses and the need for ongoing education and adaptation in the industry.
- Consulting for golf courses involves understanding diverse environmental needs.
- Long-term relationships with superintendents are crucial for success.
- Innovative grass varieties can significantly improve sustainability.
- Water conservation is becoming increasingly important in turf management.
Keywords
turfgrass varietiesTurfgrass Research Golf CoursebiodiversityecosystemOlympic Club