The use both OARS PS and HS with Verde-Cal G has led to the removal of black layer and localised dry patch at Bunclody Golf and Fishing Club, enhancing the depth of the roots and strength of turf. read more →

Untreated Bermuda Grass Turf on the left and Verde-Lawn Hydro treated on the right at 5# per 1000 sq ft. read more →

Over the past two-years Aqua-Aid has had phenomenal success in breaking into the European Golf and sports turf market, thanks to the unrivalled performance of soil enhancing products such as Verde-Cal G, the new 3Dimensional OARS PS and OARS HS range, and Worm Power.

A major factor in this achievement is the combination of new scientific developments resulting in highly sophisticated products to improve soil conditions for healthy plant growth, and a renewed understanding of the importance of plant available calcium in the soil. read more →

Limestone and Gypsum

March 1, 2016

It all starts with understanding a soil test and knowing how to read that test. A complete soil test will include five major cations: Ca, Mg, K, Na, H plus a CEC value. Having these five major cations accurately tested is the first step to thoroughly understanding the need for, lack of, and performance of the calcium in your soil profile as well as the calcium amendment you may choose to apply. read more →

Trial using gypsum (Verde-cal G from Aqua-Aid) to see if we could help with the effects of black layer. read more →

We lost the ice cover on our Poa annua trials two weekends ago (March 7-8th) and initially the turf looked okay. But now… it doesn’t. And it will probably get worse, if we are reading the symptoms correctly. read more →

Need to know more about sodium management? Check out this Power Point! All you needed to know about managing sodium successfully! read more →

  • New Formulations of Verde-Cal Products
    New Formulations of Verde-Cal Products

    Old formulations on left, new formulations on right. Lighter in appearance, cleaner, more uniform particle size

  • Solubility Test
    Solubility Test

    Old formulation on left side, new formulation on right side after one minute introduced to water.

Newest upgrades: Faster solubility! Smaller particle size! read more →

Download this narrated “Dealing with Tough Water Issues” PowerPoint to learn more about growing turf and ornamentals while utilizing poor water quality: Download PowerPoint read more →

Pelletized dolomitic limestone

The following article was written by Dr. Samples, Ph.D., John Sorochan, Ph.D., Jim Brosnan, Ph.D, Hugh Savoy – Bio systems Engineering and Soil Science Dept and Alan Windham, Ph.D from the University of Tennessee. read more →