WHERE TO FIND: Aquatics . 5 - 14 Arborist Supplies . .15 - 21 Athletic Field Supplies / Line Marking Supplies . 22 - 35 Erosion Control . .. 36 - 41 Fencing Supplies . .. 42 - 43 Fertilizers . .. 44 - 58 Fungicides . .59 - 64 Gloves . .. 65 - 66 Growth Regulators . .. 67 - 69 Herbicides .. .. 70 - 81 Insecticides/Pesticides. .. .. 82 - 88 Irrigation Supplies . .. 89 - 94 Safety Supplies . .95 - 96 Salt Products / Winter . 97 - 109 Seed / Grass Seed / Mixes / Wildflower . .. 101 - 120 Soil Conditioners . .121 - 125 Spreaders / Sprayers . 126 - 130 Tools . 131 - 148 Wetting Agents / Spray Aides . .. .. .149 - 151 Weights & Measures . .. .152 - 153 Index . .156 - 163 Credit Application . 165 - 167 Notes . .. .. 168 800-300-4887 1 CONSERV FS SERVICE CENTERS Kansasville, WI Zenda, WI Wisconsin Illinois Winnebago Boone McHenry Lake Woodstock Poplar Grove Marengo Rockford Wauconda Ogle DeKalb Kane Cook DuPage DeKalb Will Waterman Caledonia, IL 14937 Route 76 Tinley Park Caledonia, IL 61011 Phone: 815.765.2571 Fax: 815.765.2203 Contact: Denny Ellingson [email protected] DeKalb, IL Rockford, IL Wauconda, IL 20048 Webster Rd. 1925 S Meridian Rd. 27310 W Case Rd. DeKalb, IL 60115 Rockford, IL 61102 Wauconda, IL 60084 Phone: 815.756.2739 Phone: 815.963.7669 Phone: 847.526.0007 Fax: 815.756.2795 Fax: 815.963.7667 Fax: 847.526.0478 Contact: Denny Ellingson Contact: Kurt Arndt Contact: Kevin Posner [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Marengo, IL Tinley Park, IL Kansasville, WI 20515 Harmony Rd. 7851 - 183rd St. 4304 S Beaumont Ave. Marengo, IL 60152 Tinley Park, IL 60477 Kansasville, WI 53139 Phone: 815.568.7211 Phone: 708.532.4723 Phone: 262.878.2048 Fax: 815.568.7241 Fax: 708.532.9268 Fax: 262.878.0181 Contact: Denny Ellingson Contact: Brian Murphy Contact: Mike Butler [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] There is an industry benchmark for professionalism that you can count on! A way to separate a vendor from a valued business partner, and a salesperson from a true resource. This mark of excellence is a called the Certified Turf Specialist, or CTS designation, a trademark of true professionalism. 2 www.conservfs.com Your Conserv FS Professional Partners Jim Coens Kimberley Schumacher VP Sales, Turf Divisoin Marketing Specialist Woodstock Main Office Woodstock Main Office [email protected] [email protected] Scott Armstrong - CTS Kurt Anrdt - CTS Mike Butler - CTS 708.935.3576 815.703.4143 262.206.3706 Tinley Park Rockford Kansasville [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Dave DeVries, Specialist Denny Ellingson - CTS Bryant Fairley, Specialist 708.683.7535 815.703.5461 815.353.2413 Tinley Park Caledonia, Marengo & DeKalb Tinley Park [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Andy Heider - CTS Kyle Jungers - Specialist Brian Murphy, Center Manager 847.875.1698 217.778.0023 708.532.4723 Wauconda Tinley Park Tinley Park [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Josh Murray, Specialist Kevin Posner, Center Manager Chris Smith - CTS Drew White, Specialist 847.450.9299 847.526.0007 847.815.5636 815.353.3062 Wauconda Wauconda Wauconda Tinley Park [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 800-300-4887 3 Professional Solutions Established in 1928, Conserv FS has a long history of agronomic and turfonomic expertise. Conserv FS maintains numerous affiliations with leading turf educators such as the University of Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin, Michigan State, Purdue University and many others. Our Certified Turf Specialists prepare integrated nutrient, weed, and pest management plans, and assist with preferred management practices. Get to know your Turf Specialist and find out how working with Conserv FS can make a difference. IN THIS GUIDE: 1. Professional products and solutions for the Green Industry arranged by product type. 2. Best Practices easily spotted by the blue ribbon 3. Helpful reminders called out with a check mark 4. White Box Items: A ‘Conserv FS Choice’ for the section, proven history - great value Field Days Hosted by our professional team of Certified Turf Specialists and Industry Partners! Sports Turf - Weed Management - Snow & Ice Melt Applications - Soil Testing Options - Landscape Profitability Golf Turf Talk - Fertilization Management - Wetting Agents - A-List Turf Seed - Field Marking - Mound Builds Infield Skin - Drough Damage - Soil Amendments - Equipment & Practices -and- Your Biggest Concerns! •Consulting Solutions CONSERV FS’ Certified Turf Specialists’ work with architects & maintenance staff to design the best possible playing surface along with maintenance plans that work. Careful consideration of the following plays a crucial role in the development and construction of optimal playing surfaces, as well as other possibilities. • Appropriate drainage • Particle and soil structure • Soil amendment selection and depth analysis • Selection and depth of growing medium • Current medium evaluation (on and off site) • Grass seed cultivar selection • Growing and fertilization procedure evaluation• Irrigation needs • Field usage planning • Managing budgetary constraints 4 www.conservfs.com AQUATICS AQUATICS AquaMaster (Glyphosate) #490005 Aquathol Super K (dipotassium salt of endothall) See RoundUp Custom #490332 Quick-acting contact herbicide; controls major quatic weeds including hydrilla, milfoil and curly-leaf pondweed. When used as labeled, it will not harm the Aquaneat (Glyphosate) #490026 environment, fish, birds or other aquatic life. Dissipates quickly, leaving no residue, and does not bioaccumulate For use on emerged aquatic weeds and brush in in fish or hydrosoil. Provides alternative formulations to aquatic and other noncrop sites. Used for aquatic control submersed plants under difficult conditions such environments like rivers, lakes, irrigation ditches, waste as moving water. Rate: See label; need pond depth. water treatment facilities, and estuaries. Apply to annual and perennial weeds at late growth rates. Size: 10lb pail Size: 2 x 2.5 gal #490013 #490014 Use: non- ionic surfactant* Rate: See label for rates Size: 2 x 2.5 gal Captain XTR Aquatic Algaecide #490038 Effective control of a broad spectrum of filamentous and planktonic algae. 9% double chelated copper. Treated Got Site? #434445 water may be used for swimming, fishing, watering *A non-ionic surfactant livestock and for irrigating turf, fairways, putting greens Made Exclusively For Conserv FS! and ornamental plants immediately after treatment. Rate: 2 - 4 gallons/acre, read label for additional info Contains a pH buffer that enhances performance of Size: 2 x 2.5 gal glyphosate. Contains a blue spray pattern indicator providing coloration to targeted areas. Also, contains antifoaming agent reducing foam in the tank. Ideal for aquatic weed management. Size: 4 x (1) gal. Cide-Kick II (See “Site”, #434445) Nonionic penetrant made from natural limonene taken from the bark of pine trees. Increases effectiveness, reduces treatment costs when used with foliar applied liquid herbicides & algaecides. Rate: 0.5-1 oz/ gal spray AquaShade (blue/yellow dye) #490006 solution for floating, immersed or terrestrial weeds. Submersed weeds: 1.5 to 2.5 oz/gal of spray solution. Check Out True-Blue! Patented, concentrated liquid formulation, use in Size: 12 x 1 qt Size: 4 x 1 gal contained lakes and ponds. EPA registered for aquatic #434019 #434027 plant growth control. Contains a blend of blue & yellow dyes to block out specific light rays critical to photosynthesis. ClearCast #490019 No restrictions on swimming, fishing, irrigation or stock (aquatic herbicide) watering. Leaves water a pleasing blue color. Rate: 1 gal/acre ft of water up to 4 ft average depth. Size: 4 x 1 Effectively controls floating, emerged, shorline weed gal species, allowing desirable plants to colonize; great on cattails. Can be applied in a large variety of aquatic environments, including golf course ponds, irrigation canals and ditches. Rate: 64 oz/surface acre, Use 1% MSO, see label for additional info Size: .6 x 1qt 800-300-4887 5 AQUATICS Clipper Diquat E Pro (Also See Rowrunner) SEE SureGuard (Flumioxazin), #490031, #490347 Same Active Ingredient as “Reward” Concentrated liquid aquatic herbicide effective against a wide variety of submersed, emergent and floating Copper Sulfate #490200 aquatic plants, including duckweed, cattails and elodea. (copper sulfate pentahydrate) Restrictions after application. Rate: 1-2 gal/surface acre for submerged 0.5-1 gal/surface acre for floating weeds Safe and economical for control of algae in ponds and (Add a non-ionic surfactant for surface application) 1-2 lakes. Rate: 3 lb/ acre ft of water Size: 50 lb bag gal per surface acre for algae suppression. Size: 4 x 1 gal Size: 2 x 2.5 gal Cutrine Plus (elemental copper) #490256 #490257 Same Active Ingredient as EarthTec! EarthTec (copper sulfate pentahydrate) Another Choice Against Filamentous Algae... A patented, concentrated liquid algaecide with a wide Problems with Algae & Bacteria? range of labeled use sites. Contains chelated copper Algaecide/bactericide for use in lakes, ponds, fountains which stays in solution to continue controlling a broad & other water systems. Biologically active form of range of algae well after application. No water use copper ion that will rapidly and evenly self-disperse restrictions after treatment. Rate: 0.6 - 4.8 gal/surface throughout the body of water.