The registration deadline is fast-approaching for the Indiana Green Expo and forms must be postmarked by Dec. 31, 2008. The Indiana Green Expo is the largest turf, ornamental, nursery, and landscape conference in Indiana and is jointly sponsored by the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation, Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association, and now the Indiana Flower Growers…Read more about Still time left to sign up for Indiana Green Expo to be held Jan 12-14![Read More]

Even though the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day is one of the largest in the country, we’re always looking for new and improved ideas. The MRTF Board of Directors and the Purdue Staff have put their heads together and come up with a number of new ideas for this year’s Field Day including: Morning lawn…Read more about New Options at Midwest Regional Turf Field Day on July 15[Read More]

There’s still time to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on Tuesday, July 15 at the W.H. Daniel Turfgrass Research and Diagnostic Center in West Lafayette . The variety and quality of research tours and other opportunities will make this one of the best field days yet. Topics include…Read more about Midwest Regional Turf Field Day on July 15[Read More]

The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in Lebanon, IN, on Feb. 11-14 and Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 25-28. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant to improve the understanding of WHY…Read more about There are still openings for the IN-IL Turfgrass Short Courses[Read More]

On behalf of the Turf Program, Midwest Regional Turf Foundation (MRTF), Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association (INLA), and Indiana Parks and Recreation Association (IPRA), I’d like to thank everyone who helped with and/or attended the 2008 Indiana Green Expo on January 13-14 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.  This marks the second year where…Read more about Thanks to Everyone who Attended Indiana Green Expo[Read More]

Interest in organic lawn care is on the rise throughout the country and many more questions than answers are still out there on how to make this work effectively. A session at the Indiana Green Expo on Monday afternoon Jan 14, will cover some of the basics and how-to’s of organic lawn care. Come with…Read more about Attention Professional Lawn Care Operators: Interested in Organic Options?[Read More]

The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in two locations in 2008, in Lebanon, IN on Feb. 11-14 and in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 25-28. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant…Read more about IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course to be offered again in Indiana this year[Read More]

Mark your calendars for Nov 13-14 for MRTF’s Turf and Ornamental Seminar at the Daniel Center at Purdue. This course is an advanced for lawn care, golf course, sports turf, and sales staff. Enrollment is definitely limited to 70 attendees to optimize individual attention and allow plenty of time for questions and discussion. Topics this…Read more about MRTF’s Turf and Ornamental Seminar in Nov 13-14[Read More]

There’s still time to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on Tuesday, July 17 at the W.H. Daniel Turfgrass Research and Diagnostic Center in West Lafayette . The variety and quality of research tours and other opportunities will make this one of the best field days yet. Topics include…Read more about Midwest Regional Turf Field Day on July 17[Read More]

Don’t forget to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on Tuesday, July 17 at the W.H. Daniel Turfgrass Research and Diagnostic Center in West Lafayette . This is a great opportunity for turf professionals to view the latest in turfgrass research, talk to Purdue specialists about turf and ornamental…Read more about Midwest Regional Turf Field Day on July 17[Read More]

Mark your calendar for the 2007 Turf Field Day at the W.H. Daniel Center in West Lafayette on July 17, 2007. Come see the most up-to-date research that the Purdue Turf Program is doing and don’t forget to pre-register to get the pork chop lunch! Registration forms will be sent out in early May.

The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 26-March 1. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant to improve the understanding of WHY we do the maintenance practices…Read more about There are still openings for the IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course[Read More]

The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 26-March 1. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant to improve the understanding of WHY we do the maintenance practices…Read more about There are still openings for the IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course[Read More]