Some of the most important things are the cultural practices that people can do with their lawns. We observe the rules about 75 percent of the time. The other 25 percent of the time, we're getting the fields ready on game day.

A rotary blade on a mower is hammering a grass blade. If the blade is sharp, there's less tearing and better healing. It's like I ask people: Would you rather have someone make an incision on you with a scalpel or a chain saw? That's the difference.

You want to water very deeply and allow the moisture to soak in. Let the grass dry out almost to the point of wilting before watering again.

When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudice, and motivated by pride and vanity

Instead of being forthright and responsive to their constituents, the thing I really gag on is they've disenfranchised the people from electing this person to the board. It's literally a crime that was perpetrated on the taxpayers and the town on this action.

We have some guards coming back. We have some decent people.