to be critical to evaluate a propertys plant life come spring to see what damage has been done and to take measures to mitigate costly losses. Turf Care We also called on Tom Rudberg, the only... Certified Sports Field Manager in private practice, to comment on how the drought will affect the turf on properties ranging from a commercial campus to a schools athletic field.... If the turf was well cared for last fall with water and fertilizer, the turf will be better able to bounce back. If this was not done there may be serious damage from the drought...