Cale Bigelow
Cale is a member of the Purdue Turf Team with Instructional, Research and Outreach responsibilities. He is heavily involved in the undergraduate teaching program and also has an active applied research program evaluating numerous grasses for their use and persistence in the Midwest as well as a strong focus on water needs for various turf systems
My Sessions
Lawns in 2025: What Worked and What Didn’t
Room 107-108Workshop E: Lawn Turf 101: A Beginner’s Primer
Room 111-112This workshop is geared to those individuals who are new to the lawn-recreational turf industry and professionals seeking a refresher. It will cover a broad range of topics starting with how turfgrasses grow, species and cultivar selection, and establishment techniques. Then moving to the how’s and why’s of key cultural management inputs (mowing, supplemental irrigation […]