
COVID created many challenges they may have caught us off-guard. For our first Shop Talk event, we invited a panel of athletic field management experts to discuss minimum requirements for maintaining healthy athletic turf. Recorded: April 24, 2020 From our sponsor Toro: Boyd
Have you considered converting open space to meadows in an effort to reduce maintenance costs? Does starting a meadow simply mean stop mowing? Topic of discussion in this Shop Talk panel will surround open space management and important considerations for low mow / no m
COVID-19 has changed our park landscapes. Overcrowding in urban parks has driven people outside their communities into surrounding municipalities, state parks, and state forests for recreation activity. Increased traffic in smaller communities, on trails, and public open &nbs
Drew Jackson, inventor of the Base Buddy X1 Underground Anchor System, will share his years of experience on the diamond as a player who reached Division 1 baseball, and eventually transitioned roles to youth baseball as a coach. As a player he never appreciated the amount of work
For this session of Shop Talk, we invited Kevin Umbreit, VP and District Sales Representative from Recreation Resource USA, to share his expertise regarding important maintenance checks and preventative efforts we should all consider for our playgrounds before we get into &nb
In this edition of Shop Talk, Todd Roth, Aquatics Supervisor for Centre Region Parks & Recreation, will discuss best practices for closing down pools for the winter season. Recorded: October 6, 2020 Listeners will: 1. Learn proper winterization processes for o
In this edition of Shop Talk, Jeff Fowler, Sr. Extension Educator of Horticulture specializing in turf management for Penn State Extension, will cover steps to help your athletic fields thrive in the spring after being put to bed properly this fall. Recorded: October 8, 2020 Participants will:
This session of Shop Talk will highlight discussions with a panel of seasoned maintenance professionals from park departments across the nation. Our discussion will highlight each of their operation plans for the 2020 holiday season, investigate their seasonal efforts for remainder of the 4th quarte
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