How some clubs dealt with heavy winter rainfall

How some clubs dealt with heavy winter rainfall

🕔09:40, 3.May 2024

Many golf clubs have struggled with months of heavy rain during autumn and winter. Fortunately, those that used the Drill n Fill aerator, and / or installed fairway drainage, found they had fewer closures.

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‘The course manager’s Swiss Army knife’

‘The course manager’s Swiss Army knife’

🕔07:43, 2.May 2024

Ventrac’s 4520 all-terrain compact tractor and multiple attachments has been described as ‘the course manager’s Swiss Army knife’ due to its versatility on the golf course.

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The GKB Sandfiller scarifies the surface down to depths of up to 40mm

The GKB Sandfiller scarifies the surface down to depths of up to 40mm

🕔06:09, 1.May 2024

“The wetter winters, combined with a smaller than normal greenkeeping team, meant we were looking for a fast and effective solution to removing organic matter and firming up the greens.”

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A day in the life: Ally Wyllie

A day in the life: Ally Wyllie

🕔09:23, 30.Apr 2024

The head greenkeeper at Arbroath Golf Links, a course that was designed by Old Tom Morris in 1877, and then redesigned by James Braid, takes us through his average day.

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Reesink Turfcare supports GMA’s young directors

Reesink Turfcare supports GMA’s young directors

🕔08:39, 29.Apr 2024

Reesink Turfcare is continuing its support for the Grounds Management Association’s Young Board of Directors in 2024.

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First golf club in African region becomes GEO certified

First golf club in African region becomes GEO certified

🕔08:05, 28.Apr 2024

La Réserve Golf Links, at Heritage Golf Club, Mauritius, has become the first course in the African region to be awarded GEO Certified® Development Status.

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Kubota introduces the FC3-221E

Kubota introduces the FC3-221E

🕔08:54, 27.Apr 2024

Kubota is broadening its FC mower range by introducing the FC3-221E, a smaller, agile and adaptable centre-collect machine ideal for various applications.

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Huntercombe opts for Toro Multi Pro 1750

Huntercombe opts for Toro Multi Pro 1750

🕔09:31, 26.Apr 2024

Grant Stewart, course manager at Huntercombe Golf Club, knew that as soon as a new sprayer was required, there was only one way to go and that was to hit repeat on his last order of a Toro Multi Pro 1750.

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Quest for the oldest Avant machine: A celebration of 25 years in the UK

Quest for the oldest Avant machine: A celebration of 25 years in the UK

🕔16:18, 23.Apr 2024

Avant Tecno, a renowned manufacturer of compact loaders, is embarking on a quest to uncover the oldest Avant machine still in operation in the United Kingdom.

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Two ICL biostimulants prove better than one

Two ICL biostimulants prove better than one

🕔14:14, 23.Apr 2024

An ICL trial at St Andrews Links demonstrated that tank-mixing Vitalnova SMX with an H2Pro TriSmart programme significantly enhanced golf green turf quality and rootzone health.

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Arbroath Golf Links very happy with Redexim

Arbroath Golf Links very happy with Redexim

🕔06:41, 23.Apr 2024

The delivery of a Redexim Turf Tidy 3000 has brought a swift end to the hunt by Arbroath Golf Links for a versatile cut and collect machine for maintenance of their roughs and fairways.

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Mental health: what you should do, what you must do and what you can’t do…

Mental health: what you should do, what you must do and what you can’t do…

🕔08:34, 22.Apr 2024

Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR explains to employers what they are legally meant to do if a team member is experiencing mental ill health.

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Fifth Welsh club receives GEO award

Fifth Welsh club receives GEO award

🕔08:25, 21.Apr 2024

Machynys Peninsula Golf Club and Premier Spa has become the fifth golf club in Wales to earn the GEO certification sustainability award.

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Meet the course manager: Gavin Neill

Meet the course manager: Gavin Neill

🕔08:27, 20.Apr 2024

Gavin Neill reflects on his first year as course manager of Lundin GC by talking about putting the ambitious master plan for the course into action and how the venue coped with high winds and rainfall recently.

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The rigorous safety testing of Trimax mowers is unveiled

The rigorous safety testing of Trimax mowers is unveiled

🕔07:26, 19.Apr 2024

For Trimax, world leader in flail and rotary cutting equipment, safety isn’t just a tick box exercise.

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Profile: Turfco overseeding equipment

Profile: Turfco overseeding equipment

🕔08:33, 18.Apr 2024

Turfco overseeding equipment is perfect for amenity areas including parks, recreation areas, estate grounds, golf courses and sports facilities.

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Discover the GPS-guided TinyMobileRobot line marker

Discover the GPS-guided TinyMobileRobot line marker

🕔08:44, 17.Apr 2024

Based in Wiltshire, Kinsey Premiere Services is a family-run grounds maintenance company serving educational facilities, commercial properties, and private residencies in Wiltshire and beyond.

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Macclesfield Golf Club invests in AIR-EZE

Macclesfield Golf Club invests in AIR-EZE

🕔08:38, 16.Apr 2024

Amidst the rolling greens of Macclesfield Golf Club, an equipment-driven revolution has taken place. With a recent upgrade to its golf club facilities, Macclesfield unveils a new era in golfing excellence.

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The Toro Reelmaster 5010-H is given a comprehensive upgrade

The Toro Reelmaster 5010-H is given a comprehensive upgrade

🕔08:23, 15.Apr 2024

New for this year, the industry’s first and only fairway mower with a true hybrid drive system, the Toro Reelmaster 5010-H, has been given a comprehensive upgrade.

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Bobby McDougall passes away, aged 42

Bobby McDougall passes away, aged 42

🕔08:23, 14.Apr 2024

The turf industry is mourning the death of Bobby McDougall, who has died after a short illness.

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Wath Golf Club incorporates biological solutions within its Turf Management Plan for impressive greens

Wath Golf Club incorporates biological solutions within its Turf Management Plan for impressive greens

🕔07:59, 13.Apr 2024

Set in the tranquil countryside of South Yorkshire on the outskirts of Rotherham, Wath Golf Club has found an amenity supplier where it gets everything under one roof – Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS).

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