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ADVERTISER INDEX SUMMER 2005 Aerification Plus . .48 Liquid Ag Systems . .24 Almar Turf Supply . .20 Nu-Gro Technologies . .65 Aquatrols . .28 Parkway Research . .43 68 Published four times a year: On the 25th of January, April, July and October Beeman’s Nursery . .61 Phoenix Environmental Services . .33 Blue Pearl Sponsors . .9 Pike Creek Turf Farms . .20 Editor Joel Jackson, CGCS Classic Greens . .25 Planet Air . .63 FGCSA Director of Coastal Equipment Systems, Inc. .41 Poa Annua Sponsors . .7 Communications Country Club Services . .8 Ragan Technical . .62 Address Florida Green business to: Disbrow Enterprises . .55 Regal Chemical Co. .57 6780 Tamarind Circle Eaglebrooke Suppliers . .29 Seaisle One Growers . .45 President Joe Pantaleo Orlando, FL 32819 Indian Creek C.C. (407) 248-1971 Florida Green voice/fax Emerald Tree . .42 Show Turf . .Back Cover 52 Indian Creek Drive E-mail address: [email protected] Envirotron Classic Sponsors . .5 Sod Solutions . .37 Indian Creek, FL 33154 ER Jahna Industries . .21 South Florida Expo Sponsors . .15 (305) 866-7224 Publications Chairman Craig Weyandt Future of Golf Sponsors . .13 South Florida Grassing . .19 The Moorings Club 100 Harbour Drive Golf Agronomics Supply . .27 Spread-Rite . .62 VicePresident Craig Weyandt Golf Ventures . .59 Syngenta . .53 The Moorings Club Vero Beach, FL 33433 100 Harbour Drive (772) 231-4996 Gowan Company . .49 Tampa Bay Turf . .47 Vero Beach, FL 33433 10 14 Green-Way . .52 TifEagle Growers Association . .31 (772) 231-4996 Business Manager Darren J. Davis Hackmeadow Farms . .51 Tifton Physical Lab . .54 Olde Florida GC Harper Industries . .36 TMI Turf Merchants . .Inside Back Cover Secretary/Treasurer Matt Taylor SPOTLIGHT: HIGH HONORS 19393 Vanderbilt Beach Rd. 4 Naples, FL 34120 Harrell’s . .11 Tom Burrows Turfgrass Service . .18 Royal Poinciana GC Howard Fertilizer & Chemical Co. .39 Toro Dealers of Florida . .34 PO Box 7039 The FGCSA's two highest awards were presented during festivities at the Poa Annua (239) 353-4441 Naples, FL 34101 Weekend in Naples. David Court, CGCS, director of grounds and greens at the Kincaid Inc. .1 Turfline . .23 (239) 261-4987 Editor Emeritus Dan Jones, CGCS Laserturf Leveling . .18 Upstart Products . .62 Boca Lago CC in Boca Raton and a past president of the association, was honored Oviedo Lawn Doctor . .25 Valent USA . .67 Past President Greg Pheneger with the Distinguished Service Award. Marie Roberts, association manager, was COPYRIGHT NOTICE: Copyright 2005, Florida Golf Course Lesco, Inc . .3 Johns Island Club honored with the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award for service to the association Superintendents Association. All rights reserved. May not be repro- 115 Silver Moss Dr. duced in whole or in part without written permission of the Vero Beach, FL 32963 by a nonmember. The award henceforth will be named in her honor. FGCSA. EXCEPTION: Official publications of all golf course CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE (772) 231-1700 superintendent associations affiliated with the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America are welcome to use any Biggy. Tom Biggy is superintendent, Bent Tree G&RC; 941-371-3450; fax 941-371- material contained herein provided they give credit and copyright Directors 16 COVER STORY: EAGLEBROOKE notice. 5882 Calusa Greg Kriesch The Club at Eaglebrooke lies about six to eight miles due south of the heart of Lakeland Cann. Tim Cann, CGCS is superintendent, Harbor Ridge GC; 561-336-8923; fax 561- SUBSCRIPTIONS: $20 for four issues. Contact the FGCSA 785-6067; [email protected] Heritage Palms GC and borders the newly dedicated 550-acre Lakeland Highlands Scrub Jay Preserve. office. (239) 275-7778 Five years ago, Alan Pucket returned to his home town as superintendent at Eaglebrooke. Carrow. R N Carrow, Ph.D. is professor, Dept. of Crop & Soil Sciences, University of Central Florida Michael Bellino ADVERTISING: For rates and information, contact the FGCSA Georgia; 770-228-7277; [email protected] DeBary G&CC . office at 800-732-6053 (386) 668-1708 HANDS ON: ULTRADWARF MANAGEMENT Cunningham. John Cunningham is superintendent, Black Diamond Ranch; 352-746- Coastal Plains Jeff Heggen 30 EDITORIAL: All inquiries should be directed to the editor, Joel 0404; fax 352-746-6901 Hilaman Park GC Believe it or not, we are rapidly completing a decade of ultradwarf turf management. Jackson, CGCS. Unsolicited manuscripts and photographs Davis. Darren Davis is director of golf operations, Olde Florida GC; 941-353-4441; fax (850) 891-3936 cannot be returned. Everglades Matt Taylor And no sooner are some superintendents getting comfortable in the new routines 941-353-5947; [email protected] Royal Poinciana Club and requirements for this variety than seashore paspalum breaks onto the scene.. Duncan. R R Duncan, Ph.D. is a retired turfgrass breeder, from the University of (239) 261-4987 CALL FOR ARTICLES Georgia, Turf Ecosystems LLC; 678-481-0936; [email protected] North Florida Chris Neff Foy. Shelly Foy is ACSP Coordinator, Florida Region, USGA Green Section; 561-546- Timaquana CC 40 INDUSTRY NEWS: PASPALUM MANAGEMENT Hands on Topics: Share your best practices and tips for these upcoming (904) 388-4288 As alternative non-potable water is increasingly being used for irrigation on golf topics. Photographs or slides are encouraged. Digital images that are 5 2620; fax 561-546-4653; [email protected] Palm Beach Peter Powell inches wide at 300 dpi or greater accepted... Glover. Ken Glover is superintendent, Windsor Club; 561-388-8368; fax 561-399- Boca Greens CC courses, water-quality challenges increase, either from escalating salinity and/or (561) 852-8830 8439; [email protected] Fall 2005 - Bunker Design and Maintenance Ridge Jeff Brown from nutrient load in effluent. Is seashore paspalum the answer to all our problems?. Jackson. Joel Jackson, CGCS is director of communications, Florida Golf Course Lake Region Y&CC Superintendents Association; 407-248-1971; fax 407-248-1971; [email protected] (863) 324-4578 Winter 2006 - The role of the Second Assistant Superintendent Seven Rivers Mark Kann 48 OFFICIAL BUSINESS:BMP MANUAL Kann. Mark Kann is superintendent, Meadow Oaks G&CC; 727-856-1596; fax 727- Meadow Oaks G&CC With only one abstaining vote, the Florida House and Senate overwhelmingly Spring 2006 - Tree Management 856-1072; [email protected] (727) 856-1596 approved Senate Bill 444 which calls for "Best Management Practice Mandatory Lowe. Todd Lowe is agronomist, Florida Region, USGA Green Section; 941-828- South Florida Jim Walker Summer 2006 - Managing Vertebrate Pests: Alligators to Moles 2625; fax 941-828-2629; [email protected] Greynolds GC Use and Enforcement" with regard to protecting "Total Maximum (305) 945-3425 Mandeville. Jim Mandeville is a photographer, Nicklaus Companies; 561-227-0449 Daily Loading (TMDL) by Non Point Source Pollution." Fall 2006 - GPS: Bell, Whistle or Tool? Sun Coast Mike McCulloch Pantaleo. Joe Pantaleo is superintendent, Indian Creek CC; 305-866-7224; fax 305- Jacaranda West CC (941) 497-1534 DEPARTMENTS Please submit articles via email if possible. Attached articles should be 861-2673; [email protected] saved in Microsoft Word or, if you use another word processor save it as Treasure Coast John Curran Plants of the Year . .46 Park. Dara Park is a graduate research assistant, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale REC; 954- Johns Island Club President’s Message . .2 a Text file before attaching or you may just copy and paste it into the 577-6334; [email protected] (772) 231-1700 Chapter Roundup . .4 Stewardship Notes . .50 email text box. Try to limit articles to 1500 words or less. The Florida West Coast Bill Kistler Green pays $100 per page and $50 for 1-3 pictures. Puckett. R Alan Puckett is superintendent, The Club at Eaglebrook; 863-644-6559; fax Tampa Palms G&CC Course Facts . .18 ACSP Update . .56 863-701-0313; [email protected] (813) 972-3375 Superintendent Facts . .22 WildSide . .58 Digital photos must be a minimum of 5 inches wide at 300 dpi for pub- Tatum. Rick Tatum is superintendent, Grey Oaks Country Club; 239-262-3668; fax lication-quality reproduction. Staff Fun Facts . .27 Photo Contest . .64 239-262-1315; [email protected] Walker. Jim Walker is superintendent, Greynolds Park Golf Course; 305-945-3425; fax Association Manager Marie Roberts Super Tips . .38 As it Lies . .66 Conventional Photos: Do not write on the back of prints. Attach a 1760 NW Pine Lake Dr. USGA Report . .46 Green Side Up . .58 Post-it note with ID information. All slides and photographs should 305-945-3428 Stuart, FL 34994 include identification of persons in the picture and the name of the pho- Weyandt. Craig Weyandt is superintendent, The Moorings Club; 561-231-4996; Phone: Days (772) 692-9349 About the use of trade names: The use of trade names in this magazine is solely for the purpose of tographer. [email protected] (800) 732-6053 (Florida WATS) (772) 692-9654 (Fax) providing specific information and does not imply endorsement of the products named nor Contact Joel D. Jackson, editor for more information. Mail: 6780 Williams. Bruce R Williams, CGCS, MG is superintendent, Los Angeles CC; 310-276- [email protected] (E-mail) discrimination against similar unnamed products. It is the responsibility of the user to determine Tamarind Circle, Orlando, FL 32819. Phone or fax: 407-248-1971. E- 6104; fax 310-271-1958; [email protected] that product use is consistent with the directions on the label. mail: [email protected]. Zelazek. Daniel Zelazek is a photogapher based in Burlington, Conn., 860-673-9808 FOREWORDS It has been a tremendous privilege to serve as your legislative and regulatory areas and with help from allied president for the past year! The year got off with a real bang, organizations, elevate the professionalism of golf and our experiencing such an unusual and crippling amount of hurricane members.