Horticultural Science

Winter can lead to turfgrass damage and death, causing challenges for turfgrass managers. And with a changing climate, new challenges are cropping up every year. Eric Watkins, a professor in the Department of Horticultural Science, is seeking out answers to those challenges, most recently through an $8 million USDA Specialty Crop Research Initiative grant.

View our seminar recordings from the fall semester. Recordings will be added week by week.  

We interviewed the graduate students from the Shannon Lab to see what they have been working on.