Return to floridaturf.com   SOURCES OF TURF INFORMATION: 

Good cheap books:  The portable library

Turfgrass Science and other classes at the University of Florida in Fort Lauderdale

Help from the Florida County Cooperative Extension Service at Cool Java Map or Fast text

Subscription to a fantastic trade journal like Grounds maintenance

Membership in a scientific society, e.g.:  ASHS, the American Society for Horticultural Science

Sources on the World wide web, clickable from CyberTurf Links

Interviews with your colleagues when you join the GCSAA (Golf Course Superintendents Association of America) and get the great magazine Golf Course Management.  (Psssst . . . wanna secret?  If you qualify as a student, they have a great deal on membership.)