Turf
TurfOverview
We make your life easier. Much easier.
You constantly battle insects, weeds, weather and more. With Howard as your fertilizer and chemical provider, you have a powerful ally in your daily battles. We offer a full range of quality turf and ornamental products, including our AccuBlend™ fertilizers and Howard ProFusion™, our proprietary heat-infused coating process that provides enhanced control with combination products. You can also count on our experienced sales representatives for helpful advice and assistance to make your turf look and perform its best.
Turf & Ornamental Products
- Dry Fertilizer
- Liquid Fertilizer & Nutritionals
- Control Products
- Seed
- Organic Fertilizer
- Other
TurfDry Fertilizers
Since 1997, Howard has been committed to providing the Turf and Ornamental market with prescription formulated fertilizers. In fact, that is our specialty. We utilize more than 250 high quality fertilizer materials all sized in-house specifically for the application you want to make. Furthermore, Howard is proud to offer these quality fertilizer blends coupled with the fastest turnaround time in the industry.
Our state-of-the-art blending facility in Groveland FL features 3 mills equipped with 8 simultaneous production bagging lines. Our insecticide and herbicide production lines are isolated to prevent contamination. Each bag line is easily able to produce 100 tons of product per line, per shift, per day.
Through every stage of the blended process, steps are taken to ensure the quality of the fertilizer product meets and in most cases exceeds our customer’s needs. From 1 ton to 1000’s of tons, we are prepared and equipped to service you!
POLYWORX
Polyworx™ is the newest technology in slow release polymer coated fertilizer. Polyworx is a component product designed to allow you to precisely target the release of nutrients to the exact time when your landscapes require it.
Depending on the amount of GAL-XeOne™ polymer coating that is applied to the sulfate of potash, you can expect to receive a slow and steady release for optimal growth.
Polyworx fertilizer offers many winning benefits like: promoting root growth and wear tolerance, enhancing plant maturity and disease resistance, minimizing leaching and helping establish a durable turf foundation.
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N-P-K Fertilizers
Quality and Performance is what you expect from your fertilizer. At Howard we have the process to provide just that for you.
Howard AccuBlend™ is our process of blending prescription fertilizers for the Turf and Ornamental professional. By blending the highest quality ingredients and the latest material technologies through our technically advanced, computerized declining weight system; you can be certain the fertilizer blend you receive will perform as expected.
We are proud to employ over 250 fertilizer ingredients from the latest slow-release materials to dozens of minor elements and everything in between. These materials are treated and screened at receiving to begin the process of providing fertilizer blends that provide the distribution uniformity you require for the results you desire.
Combination Fertilizers
Howard ProFusion™ is a proprietary, state-of-the-art, heat-infused coating process we apply to ourAccuBlend™ fertilizer mixes. Our state-of-the-artequipment will provide you with the most accurately blended products in the industry.
The Select Products
During fertilizer application, a precision coat of liquefied technical product is applied to every angle of each fertilizer particle blended during the AccuBlend™process. While every Howard mix is an AccuBlend™mix, only a select group of technical ingredients can beinfused utilizing our ProFusion™ technology:
- Ronstar (pre-emergent herbicide)
- Bifenthrin (multi-purpose insecticide)
- Pendimethalin (pre-emergent herbicide)
- Dimension (pre-emergent herbicide)
- LockUp (herbicide)
Our Pinpoint Accuracy
With Howard ProFusion™, we are able to accurately meter and apply liquefied technical products in a controlled environment to our AccuBlend™ fertilizer. This allows us to be extremely accurate and in control at the time of application.
- Heat-Infused
- Precise Even Coverage
- Liquid application accurate within .01% of a gallon
Our No-Dust Plan
Howard ProFusion™ allows liquefied technical product to coat and dry evenly around each fertilizer particle. This ensures the technical product stays adhered to the particle during bagging and transport virtually eliminating any dust in the product.
The Results
- Immaculate turf
- Improved weed control
- Even color
- Uniform texture
- More even application of pesticide on each granule
- Enhanced distribution of product across turf area
- No globules
- No hot spots
Water Soluble Fertilizers
All Howard water soluble fertilizers are manufactured in a dedicated facility that prevents introduction of insoluble contaminants into the mix. Careful consideration is given to each material from the point of purchase to the point the product is bagged to its prestine state. At Howard, we are proud of our ability to custom formulate granular water soluble fertilizer blends to meet our customers specific needs.
TurfLiquid Nutritionals
TurfControl Products
Banner Maxx II
Active Ingredient: PROPICONAZOLE
Banner Maxx II
Banner Maxx II Fungicide is a systemic fungicide for use on turfgrasses for the control of dollar spot (Sclerotinia homoeocarpa), brown patch (Rhizoctonia solani), anthracnose (Colletotrichum graminicola), red thread (Laetisaria fuciformis), pink patch (Limonomyces roseipellis), rust (Puccinia graminis), powdery mildew (Erysiphe graminis), stripe smut (Ustilago striiformis and Urocystis agropyri), summer patch (Magnaporthe poae), necrotic ring spot (Leptosphaeria korrae), spring dead spot (Leptosphaeria korrae, Leptosphaeria narmari, Ophiosphaerella herpotricha, Gaeumannomyces graminis), take-all patch (Gaeumannomyces graminis), leaf spot (Bipolaris spp., Drechslera spp.), gray leaf spot (Pyricularia grisea), pink snowmold (Microdochium nivale), Fusarium patch (Fusarium nivale), gray snowmold (Typhula spp.), yellow patch (Rhizoctonia cerealis), and zoysia patch (Rhizoctonia solani). Banner Maxx II Fungicide also controls numerous diseases on ornamentals and other landscape and nursery plantings. Banner Maxx II Fungicide controls powdery mildews, rusts, leaf spots, scabs, and blights. Refer to the appropriate section for specified diseases and plants.
Manufacturer
Syngenta
Package Size
1 gal
Banner Maxx II
Active Ingredient: PROPICONAZOLE
Banner Maxx II
Banner Maxx II Fungicide is a systemic fungicide for use on turfgrasses for the control of dollar spot (Sclerotinia homoeocarpa), brown patch (Rhizoctonia solani), anthracnose (Colletotrichum graminicola), red thread (Laetisaria fuciformis), pink patch (Limonomyces roseipellis), rust (Puccinia graminis), powdery mildew (Erysiphe graminis), stripe smut (Ustilago striiformis and Urocystis agropyri), summer patch (Magnaporthe poae), necrotic ring spot (Leptosphaeria korrae), spring dead spot (Leptosphaeria korrae, Leptosphaeria narmari, Ophiosphaerella herpotricha, Gaeumannomyces graminis), take-all patch (Gaeumannomyces graminis), leaf spot (Bipolaris spp., Drechslera spp.), gray leaf spot (Pyricularia grisea), pink snowmold (Microdochium nivale), Fusarium patch (Fusarium nivale), gray snowmold (Typhula spp.), yellow patch (Rhizoctonia cerealis), and zoysia patch (Rhizoctonia solani). Banner Maxx II Fungicide also controls numerous diseases on ornamentals and other landscape and nursery plantings. Banner Maxx II Fungicide controls powdery mildews, rusts, leaf spots, scabs, and blights. Refer to the appropriate section for specified diseases and plants.
Manufacturer
Syngenta
Package Size
10 gal
Banol
Active Ingredient: Propamocarb hydrochloride
Banol
Active Ingredient: Propamocarb hydrochloride
Barricade 65WDG
Active Ingredient: Prodiamine
Barricade 65WDG
Barricade 65 WDG (WDG means Wettable Dispersable Granule) is a pre-emergence herbicide that offers low rate, season-long control of 30 grassy and broadleaf weeds, including crabgrass, goosegrass and Bluegrass (Poa annua), in turf and ornamentals. Its unique, non-staining active ingredient and application flexibility have quickly made Barricade one of the most popular herbicides in the green industry. Barricade WG can be applied in the fall to control crabgrass through the following growing season.
Manufacturer
Syngenta
Package Size
5 lb
Barricade 65WDG
Active Ingredient: Prodiamine
Barricade 65WDG
Barricade 65 WDG (WDG means Wettable Dispersable Granule) is a pre-emergence herbicide that offers low rate, season-long control of 30 grassy and broadleaf weeds, including crabgrass, goosegrass and Bluegrass (Poa annua), in turf and ornamentals. Its unique, non-staining active ingredient and application flexibility have quickly made Barricade one of the most popular herbicides in the green industry. Barricade WG can be applied in the fall to control crabgrass through the following growing season.
Manufacturer
Syngenta
Package Size
80 lb
Barricade FL
Active Ingredient: Prodiamine
Barricade FL
Barricade® 4FL is a pre-emergence herbicide that offers low-rate, season-long control of more than 30 grassy and broadleaf weeds, including crabgrass, goosegrass, and Poa annua. Barricade offers the widest possible window for keeping turf weed-free, allowing for applications as early as January – and a single application lasts an entire season. Plus, Barricade herbicide won’t stain fences or other landscape features.
Manufacturer
Syngenta
Package Size
30 gal
Barricade FL
Active Ingredient: Prodiamine
Barricade FL
Barricade® 4FL is a pre-emergence herbicide that offers low-rate, season-long control of more than 30 grassy and broadleaf weeds, including crabgrass, goosegrass, and Poa annua. Barricade offers the widest possible window for keeping turf weed-free, allowing for applications as early as January – and a single application lasts an entire season. Plus, Barricade herbicide won’t stain fences or other landscape features.
Manufacturer
Syngenta
Package Size
1 gal
Barricade LinkPak
Active Ingredient: Prodiamine
Barricade LinkPak
Barricade® 4FL is a pre-emergence herbicide that offers low-rate, season-long control of more than 30 grassy and broadleaf weeds, including crabgrass, goosegrass, and Poa annua. Barricade offers the widest possible window for keeping turf weed-free, allowing for applications as early as January – and a single application lasts an entire season. Plus, Barricade herbicide won’t stain fences or other landscape features.
Manufacturer
Syngenta
Package Size
10 gal
Basagran T & O
Active Ingredient: Sodium Salt of Bentazon