Joel’s Blog
Mr. Bear the Giving Bus Driver! An opportunity to help one of our own.
It may surprise you that Fellow Turf Head, and friend of EarthWorks, Dave “Mr. Bear” Wilber has an additional part time job as a school bus driver. The vocation was…
Read MoreHarsh Soil Environments – Humic Substances are the Perfect Buffer
Do you know what a humic acid is? Chemically it is not an acid at all, we refer to them as humic substances. The Humic Product Trade Association (HPTA) is an organization of…
Read MoreConcentrations of Flow
There is always something new to learn in the turf industry. Listening to the EarthWorks Podcast with Dennis Hurley and Zach Boudreaux from Turf Drainage of America will give everyone the opportunity to learn new…
Read MoreGrow Roots Now! Apply this key nutrient in the fall
The leaves are starting to turn colors! Just like the squirrel gathering acorns, growers are preparing their plants for winter. The key question: How can I prepare the plants for…
Read MoreTalking Carbon Since 1988
Carbon has become the most overused word in the turf industry. It is hard to have a meeting with any fertilizer salesperson without hearing about carbon. But does the industry…
Read MoreEarth Day 2022
Here’s hoping that everyone has some beautiful spring sunshine today on Earth Day 2022. What a joy it would be for all to witness, in person, the miracle that is…
Read MoreThe EarthWorks Protective Mask Project
One of the very first business partners that I met when EarthWorks was established in the late 1980’s was our longtime friend and printer Fran Pinter from American Printing in…
Read MoreWe are all in this together
Covid-19 Update from Joel Simmons To our valued Distributor Partners and Clients, As we see the world as we know it change moment by moment, we at EarthWorks want to…
Read MoreChat with Brandon Perrine at Deerwood Country Club
I recently had a chat with Brandon Perrine at Deerwood Country Club in South Jersey. His story is cool, and one that anyone who is into EarthWorks and what we…
Read MorePatience is a virtue
It’s extremely rewarding to be a part of an agronomic success story at a golf course from the start. I’ve had the good fortune to experience it first hand at…
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