In the darker green stripes, formed by the blades of grass leaning toward you, the sunlight is reflecting only off the tips of the blades. Watering the grass after mowing can make your pattern ...

But the outfield patterns looked beautiful — dark green and light green in three distinct shades, immaculately checkerboarded across the infield and outfield grass, thanks to Turnour and his team.

To carry out the study, the Green Section needed a ... the club goes with a striped mowing pattern. Come winter, though, when turf growth slows and the grass is more susceptible to wear and ...

But following the exact same pattern week in and week out may be doing a disservice to your grass. Grass leans and begins to grow in the direction in which it is cut, meaning it'll grow unevenly ...