Featured News
Turning Johnston Green ORANGE
On Tuesday, September 30th at 5:00 pm we will take a group photo wearing orange on Johnston Green
OTS 2024: What you may have missed
Published in the the March issue of Turf and Rec
September #GuelphTurf News
Field Day recap, DTM Alumni Golf Tournament, and more!
Recent Blogs and Articles
2025 Research Field Day at the GTI
The Field Day is always about more than just science—it’s about building and strengthening the community that supports turfgrass research and practice in Canada.
Participation Needed for Take-All Patch Research!
Does your golf course suffer from take-all patch disease? If so, we need your help!
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Featured Videos
To grow or not to grow? Fact-checking the 'No Mow May' movement
The idea of not cutting your lawn until June, also known as "No Mow May,” is gaining momentum. It's meant to help flowers and weeds grow to help bees pollinate. But does it make sense? Mike Drolet, Global News, gets the answer from the experts at the Guelph Turfgrass Institute.
GTI Spotlight - ScoreGolf (Fall 2019)
Check out this spotlight on the Guelph Turfgrass Institute by ScoreGolf in August of 2019.
Diploma in Turfgrass Management
The Diploma in Turfgrass Management (DTM) is a 20-month long program offered at the University of Guelph which provides students with hands-on learning opportunities and real world experience. This video answers many of the frequently asked questions about the DTM program.
From Golf Courses to Home Lawns: How Scientific Research Grows Better Grass
Good grass doesn't happen by accident. The Guelph Turfgrass Institute applies rigorous scientific methods to discover best practices and create innovative tools for keeping lawns as healthy as possible. Landscape Ontario and the GTI teamed up to explore how research done for golf courses and sports fields trickles down to public spaces, home lawns and garden
The eco benefits of turfgrass
Turfgrass and lawns sometimes get a bad reputation, but did you know a well-maintained stand of turf has a plethora of environmental benefits? Learn how turfgrass helps combat climate change from University of Guelph associate professor Katerina Jordan.