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G.R. Robinson Seeds & Service Co.
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Categories:
Distributor (wholesale)
Horticultural Consultant
Horticulture Educator
Turfgrass Care Professional
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Summary:
G.R. Robinson provides wholesale and retail horticulture supplies. His focused is on turf management for commercial, residential, athletic fields, municipalities. He also provides product and educational programs for the general public. |
Full Profile:
Glenn Kraemer is owner/operator of the G.R. Robinson Seed & Service Company, home of "George’s Magic Mix." This grass seed mix is specially formulated for St. Louis-area lawns, and is available in three types: sun, shade and heavy traffic. A native of St. Louis, Glenn specializes in practical, hands-on advice for residential, commercial and athletic fields. St. Louis lawns present particular challenges, Glenn says, because of our hot and humid summers. Glenn can assist landscape professionals as they encounter difficulties in controlling diseases and turf management. St. Louis typically has a range of weather situations and a challenge, as a Best Management Practice Counselor, Glenn specializes in appropriate chemical use, mowing issues and water application technique. Glenn draws on his horticulture degree and years of experience in teaching at Missouri Botanical Garden. Many landscapes have become top rated examples of well managed turf following his recommendations including for an extended period, The Lang Family Bird Garden at the Kemper Center for Home Gardening at Missouri Botanical Garden. He has taught at the Missouri Botanical Garden since 1998, and has been featured at their Spring Educational Events. He has also taught turf grass classes at St. Louis Community College- Meramec. You can reach him by email at gmmseed@sbcglobal.net. |
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