The Manor House wins GEO certification
The Manor House Golf Club’s long-term commitment to sustainable golf course operations and management has received new recognition after the popular Wiltshire venue achieved GEO certification.
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Meet the head greenkeeper: Richard Jacques
The head greenkeeper at Malton & Norton Golf Club in Yorkshire, a course that has 27 holes in which each nine starts and finishes at the clubhouse, takes us through his average day.
Redexim and Trilo Smart Industries announce ‘significant strategic agreement’
Redexim and Trilo Smart Industries are pleased to announce a significant strategic agreement, heralding a new era in the turf machinery industry.
Prevent slip accidents with GripClad
This product is easy to fit with GripClad’s cutter screw.
Sustainable technology that keeps greens green
Here Reesink Hydro-Scapes, sole Toro distributor in the UK for golf and sports fields equipment and irrigation products, considers responsible irrigation and sustainable water usage.
Trimax: Crafted in the UK since 1998
From humble beginnings in New Zealand to becoming a significant contributor to the UK’s mower industry, Trimax persists in maintaining exceptional standards.
Attraxor works by restricting the production of gibberellic acid
“We recorded growth suppression of average 33 percent as measured by clip rate.”
Watson joins The R&A agronomy team
Dr Simon Watson has joined The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service, bringing over 20 years of experience in the turf, amenity and agriculture industry to the service.
At Abridge Golf Club, data access is just a click away with TurfKeeper
For the last 18 years, course manager Geoff Smith has been spending hours meticulously setting up and inputting into an array of spreadsheets to help him manage the staff and grounds at Abridge GC.
Coventry City invest in INFINICUT
It’s been an exciting two years for Dale Gregory since he joined Coventry City Football Club as their new head of grounds and facilities.
A quality cut fore greenkeepers
Engineered for excellence, the M18 DUAL BATTERY SELF-PROPELLED LAWN MOWER range is available in two distinct sizes.
“We have enjoyed outstanding reliability with this tractor”
What began as one Kubota tractor at one football complex in Eastleigh is blossoming into a prolific partnership between dealers Rod Gaskin Ltd and Hampshire FA (HFA).
What’s in an irrigation technician’s toolbox?
Irrigation expert John Kidson details the six tools he needs to do his job on a day-to-day basis.
Toro’s MVP kits are 10% off this month
Reesink Turfcare is once again supporting customers with discounts on genuine Toro parts. This time it’s the multi-purpose, multi-value MVP kits which are benefitting from 10 percent off in May.
OAS first quarter roadshows ‘a success’
Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) has confirmed that the series of roadshows it held throughout the first quarter of 2024 were a success and they will return soon.
Redexim wins ‘Product of the Year’ at SAPCA
The Verti-Top® TB from Redexim has been crowned the winner of ‘Product of the Year’ at the 2024 SAPCA Awards.
How some clubs dealt with heavy winter rainfall
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.
‘The course manager’s Swiss Army knife’
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.
The GKB Sandfiller scarifies the surface down to depths of up to 40mm
“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.”
A day in the life: Ally Wyllie
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.
Reesink Turfcare supports GMA’s young directors
Reesink Turfcare is continuing its support for the Grounds Management Association’s Young Board of Directors in 2024.
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