For twenty-five years, DCS & Associates has provided personalized, site-specific, unbiased consultation to park and athletic field managers, golf course superintendents, contractors, growing media developers, landscape architects and specialty growers. We’ve built our reputation on science-based agronomic advice and strong client relationships. DCS imparts a holistic, all-factors-in approach to turfgrass and greenspace management. Together with our clients, we consider sunlight availability, soil physics and biology, fertility, compaction, irrigation water quality, topography, plant varieties and neighbouring vegetation. We help generate budget-minded, goal-oriented, sustainable solutions. Our diverse team allows us to provide a range of services including nutrient recommendations, growing media design and construction specifications, project management, quality control, training, product trials, and equipment selection. Experience and Science-Based Consultation Our hands-on team works with you, from field to lab to spreadsheet, creating a site-specific, goal-oriented plan to improve and maintain plant health as well as growing media quality and function. Laboratory testing is built into our consulting programs. This includes soil, growing media, water, tissue and environmental testing. We maintain relationships with a number of accredited labs and a diverse network of expert agronomists and scientists to ensure we can provide up-to-date unbiased advice. We keep our clients’ preferences, budgets and expertise in mind to develop nutrition and cultural management programs that fit.