Managing Moisture Around the Field - Groundskeeper University

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1. For watering areas close to you, set your nozzle to a:
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- light fog.
- shower setting.
- fine stream.
2. Which of these conditions would warrant applying the MOST water to your infield skin?
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- A sunny day with the next game 24 hours away.
- A hot, sunny, windy day.
- A hot, low humidity day with a game less than an hour away.
- A cloudy, cool, humid day.
3. Complete this statement: When watering an infield skin right before game time …
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- ... using a fine stream, blast the areas around the bases with water to move excess material away.
- ... water the areas that are close to you, working your way outward to the outfield grass.
- ... start around home plate, then go up the baselines, finishing with your infield skin.
- ... always give the infield grass a substantial drink of water as well as the skin.
4. The best time to soak an infield skin to achieve maximum penetration of water is:
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- Night
- Early morning
- Late afternoon
- Noon

1. For watering areas close to you, set your nozzle to a: