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In this episode, Joe sits down with Dan Docherty from Syngenta Australia to dive into the science and practical applications behind three of Syngenta’s key turf and garden management products. They discuss how Primo Maxx helps to regulate turf growth, the benefits of Acelepryn GR and the features of Trimmit, a growth regulator for plants and hedges. Ideal for turf managers, landscapers, and passionate lawn enthusiasts, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for achieving a better looking yard for less!

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In this episode, Joe sits down with Simon Adermann to talk about the ‘turfgrass revolution’ that is happening in the sports turf industry. Joe and Simon discuss the work that is happening with newly developed sports turf varieties like TifTuf Hybrid Bermuda and how these grasses are changing turf maintenance for the better.

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In this episode, Joe sits down with Andrew Doyle from Trimax, a global leader in high-quality commercial mowing equipment. Andrew shares insights into the innovation behind Trimax's History, products and how their technology is revolutionizing turf care across sports fields, parks, and large-scale landscapes. 

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In this episode, Joe dives into the world of turf management with Paul Jackson from Syngenta. With years of expertise in the industry Paul shares his insights on keeping turf surfaces in top condition, innovative pest control methods, and the future of turf care. Whether you're a turf professional or simply curious about the science behind healthy playing surfaces, this conversation offers valuable takeaways for everyone.

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For up and coming turf managers, one of the best ways to gain experience is through the Ohio State University Global Turf Programme based in the United States.

The programme offers internships for greenkeepers between the ages of 19 and 28, which entail upwards of 18 months hands-on practical experience. Currently, between 20 and 30 Australians are training on US courses with over 120 international interns going through each year.

So sit down with Joe and his special guest, the programme manager, Mike O'Keeffe!

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In this episode, Joe sits down with Matt Oliver, the man behind the playing surface at Suncorp Stadium. 

As the stadium's grounds manager, Matt shares the challenges of maintaining one of Australia's premier sporting venues. From game-day prep to off-season upkeep, concerts and multi code requirements, he gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to keep the turf in top shape for world-class events.

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It's officially spring! It won't be too long before the days will start to get longer, the sunshine a little warmer and before you know it the lawn and garden will be growing again. But what if it's looking a little average after winter? Don't stress because Joe and Nath share some of their own personal tips and tricks that will help you get your lawn looking great in no time.

Joe and Nath also talk about a brand new Lawn Solutions Australia product hitting the shelves soon!

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In this episode Joe sits down with Ben Tilley, president of The Australian Sports Turf Managers Association (ASTMA) to talk about their work with sports turf managers around Australia as well as his work as the course superintendent at Headland Golf Club on the Sunshine Coast.

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It is not enough to just work hard and show up, it also requires a certain spark for innovation and nous. It is this spark and nous that has kept Jimboomba Turf at the forefront of the Australian turf industry. For the last 40 years Jimboomba Turf has been one of Australia's largest turf suppliers in Southeast Queensland with Lynn Davidson at the helm.

So sit down with Joe and his special guest this week... Lynn Davidson.

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In this episode, Joe catches up with self-professed turf nut Brad Chandler, Owner of Venus Landscaping. Brad and Joe chat about all things landscaping and turf in Melbourne and the surrounding areas of Victoria.

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