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Are Golf Course Pesticides Contaminating Drinking Water? - BLG165

Golf Courses and Pesticides: Is Your Tap Water at Risk?

Learn how pesticides from golf courses can reach groundwater, what research says about health risks, and how to test your tap water for safety.

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What is SAR?

Sodium Adsorption Ratio, Irrigation, and Soil Health

Sodium Adsorption Ratio (SAR) does have consequences when it comes to your garden. Find out what SAR is and what to do if your water has high SAR.

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What are aquatic herbicides - BLG179

Aquatic Herbicides Explained

Learn more about how and why aquatic herbicides are used, as well as what you can do to protect yourself against potential drinking water contamination.

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How Dangerous Are Pesticides in Water?

How Dangerous Are Pesticides in Water?

Do pesticides cause water pollution? They sure do. Learn about the risks and human health issues related to pesticides in drinking water as well as how to test and measure.

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Chlorosis Explained

Why Are My Plants’ Leaves Turning Yellow?

Yellow, or chlorotic, leaves may be caused by a wide array of issues, which can make solving the problem confusing. Our guide to chlorosis can point you in the right...

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