Soil surfactants, wetting agents, penetrants and wetters. These are all different names for the same thing, or are they? Are they worth the cost and bother of having to apply them? Dr John Dempsey gives his analysis.
From Hayston Golf Club in Glasgow, Alan talks about what he enjoys most about the job and how the team brushes the course’s greens.
J Premier Pitch is a 100% perennial ryegrass mixture featuring cultivars that provide high shoot density, rapid recovery and a camera-friendly finish even under intense wear.
Doncaster has recently been given city status and in November its roundabouts were adorned with large painted poppies for Remembrance Day.
The FairWays Foundation has now completed its third grant cycle, bringing the total funding to £387,000 since its inception, with 29 projects supported across three countries.
The course manager at Gillingham Golf Club in Kent, which was laid out by James Braid in 1919 and constructed by the army, takes us through his average day.
As a repeat Otterbine customer, The Hurlingham Club in London has turned again to the pond and lake aeration specialist for three new machines to tackle water quality problems in its lake.
Ross on Wye Golf Club begins a major bunker renovation with specialist bunker company Durabunker.
A Trilo S4 is proving that multi-functional machinery doesn’t have to mean compromised performance for the team at Calcot Park Golf Club.
The Turfco Torrent 2 is a powerful all-purpose blower designed with significant input from golf course, grounds and turf managers.
Trump Turnberry has consolidated its management team with the recruitment of greenkeeping expert Darren McLaughlan as golf courses manager.
Stuart, the co-owner of Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course in Northumberland, talks about this dual role, how the current cost of living crisis is affecting the club and the products he uses to maintain his golf course.
Machines are in high demand and Shotts Golf Club has bagged itself a rare gem – an ex-demo hybrid mower from Toro dealer Reesink Scotland.
Customer experience is the priority for five-star holiday park Three Cliffs Bay, which is why it has chosen three battery-powered utility vehicles from STAR EV to ensure the quiet and clean operation of its site.
The Origin Amenity Solutions team has declared SALTEX a successful show. It ended on a high with the OAS stand being announced as the ‘Stand Award Winner’ by the Grounds Management Association.
The new EK1 Series from Escorts-Kubota combines simple operation and powerful performance in a new compact entry-level package.
ATV Contract Services decided the time was right to purchase its own machine and went for the most robust model they could find – the Stoneburier from GKB Machines.
Biotechnology giant Bayer has agreed to sell its Environmental Science Professional business, which is behind several golf course maintenance products, to a private equity firm for just under £2.3 billion.
Demand for a new generation of amenity tetraploid perennial ryegrass is high at the moment, particularly due to its tolerance to stress. Origin Amenity Solutions explains what it is and why it is extraordinary.
Origin Amenity Solutions has seen an overwhelmingly positive response to its free irrigation demonstration day events, which have been held at golf clubs throughout the UK since August 2022.
All-electric ride-on power arrives in East Anglia for the first time as Sheringham Golf Course becomes the first club in the area to purchase Toro’s all-electric eTriFlex 3370 riding greensmower.
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