The EW Podcast - Jack Higgins with Zach Holm - Central Park Conservancy

In this episode, Jack Higgins sits down with Zach Holm of the Central Park Conservancy to explore what it takes to manage one of the most iconic landscapes in the world. From high-traffic turf challenges to long-term soil health strategies, Zach shares how his team balances performance, sustainability, and aesthetics in a demanding urban environment.The conversation dives into practical approaches to building resilient turf systems, the importance of soil-first thinking, and how thoughtful inputs can support both plant health and playability under constant pressure. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at managing turf where expectations are high and the margin for error is slim.Visit EarthWorks at: https://www.earthworksturf.com Podcasts: https://www.earthworksturf.com/earthworks-podcasts/ EW Turf Talks: https://www.earthworksturf.com/2-minute-turf-talks/