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Kawasaki engines’ build quality a key factor in business success for ‘Lawn Care Legend’

Kawasaki engines’ build quality a key factor in business success for ‘Lawn Care Legend’ Updated

🕔07:27, 31.Mar 2021

Kawasaki’s engine build quality has been cited as one of the contributing factors to Lawn Care Legend John Ryan’s self-employed business success. Along with its power, durability, reliability and performance.

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Brokenhurst Manor benefits from dealer support

Brokenhurst Manor benefits from dealer support Updated

🕔07:42, 30.Mar 2021

Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club has signed its first ever fleet package deal using a John Deere Financial contract lease arrangement.

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Introducing new and improved TYM tractors

Introducing new and improved TYM tractors Updated

🕔12:23, 29.Mar 2021

In response to Stage V emissions regulations and customer feedback, TYM is launching a range of tractors with a host of improvements. And first off the blocks are the T255 subcompact and T555 compact tractors.

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Ben McLean appointed to Delhi Golf Club role

Ben McLean appointed to Delhi Golf Club role

🕔07:20, 28.Mar 2021

Troon has been selected to manage the golf course maintenance at Delhi Golf Club in India.

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Meet the course manager: Richard Johnstone

Meet the course manager: Richard Johnstone Updated

🕔07:54, 27.Mar 2021

A programme of reduced fertiliser input and irrigation at Nairn Dunbar in Scotland has seen fine turf return to the venue, and it win environmental rewards as a result.

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Machinery review: Toro’s Reelmaster 5010-H

Machinery review: Toro’s Reelmaster 5010-H Updated

🕔08:04, 26.Mar 2021

When Toro’s Reelmaster 5010-H launched simultaneously in the USA and UK in 2015, it was to great acclaim.

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How to take rootzone moisture management to a new level

How to take rootzone moisture management to a new level

🕔07:58, 25.Mar 2021

Revolution has a patented formulation that is designed to take your rootzone moisture management to a new level, creating a more consistent growing environment for high-performance turf.

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Which aeration machine is best for my golf course?

Which aeration machine is best for my golf course? Updated

🕔07:54, 24.Mar 2021

Here are three machines designed to help with your aeration needs.

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The fertilisers to help with root development

The fertilisers to help with root development Updated

🕔07:32, 23.Mar 2021

Root development is essential at this time of year, and fertilisers that contain a source of humic and fulvic acids, auxins, cytokinins, gibberellins, betaines and complex carbohydrates are particularly beneficial.

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Golf club moves its tees due to coastal erosion

Golf club moves its tees due to coastal erosion Updated

🕔07:02, 21.Mar 2021

A golf club in Great Yarmouth is moving its tees further inland after sand dunes supporting the course collapsed due to coastal erosion.

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How Flackwell Heath transformed the fairways

How Flackwell Heath transformed the fairways Updated

🕔08:38, 20.Mar 2021

The decision to switch from its own in-house greenkeeping team to an external sports turf maintenance contractor has transformed the fairways at Flackwell Heath Golf Club.

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A day in the life: John Moorhouse

A day in the life: John Moorhouse Updated

🕔07:46, 19.Mar 2021

The course manager at Brocket Hall Golf Club, the Hertfordshire venue that is considered to be one of the most stylish golf locations in the UK, takes us through his average day.

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Jim Arthur’s five principles of conservation greenkeeping

Jim Arthur’s five principles of conservation greenkeeping Updated

🕔07:16, 18.Mar 2021

The legacy of Jim Arthur, who advised on the maintenance of 550 golf courses during his career, continues. Here, golf course consultant Gordon Irvine explains his five principles of conservation greenkeeping.

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Grinders profile: Foley Company

Grinders profile: Foley Company Updated

🕔07:12, 17.Mar 2021

Foley Company is impressing greenkeepers across the spectrum with the speed and versatility of the Foley range of spin and relief grinders and bed-knife grinders.

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Rigby Taylor launches two new catalogues

Rigby Taylor launches two new catalogues

🕔07:16, 16.Mar 2021

Rigby Taylor’s 2021 grass seed brochure is now available in both a printed and digital format.

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DLF’s John Hughes announces retirement

DLF’s John Hughes announces retirement Updated

🕔07:50, 14.Mar 2021

DLF has announced that one of the most well-known names in the seed industry, John Hughes, has retired.

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Q&A with Ryan McCulloch, course manager at Goswick Golf Club

Q&A with Ryan McCulloch, course manager at Goswick Golf Club Updated

🕔07:55, 13.Mar 2021

“My philosophy is to maintain what we have using a minimal inputs approach throughout the course, in doing so we aim to provide a consistent true links experience for everyone who visits.”

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Wet weather highlights the benefits of lining bunkers

Wet weather highlights the benefits of lining bunkers Updated

🕔07:33, 12.Mar 2021

Capillary Bunkers is quick and easy to install by the club’s own staff or a contractor, all training is provided, it is supplied to site already mixed so just simply needs transporting to the bunkers and laying.

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Advice and support secures the switch to Johnsons Sports Seed for Clevedon GC

Advice and support secures the switch to Johnsons Sports Seed for Clevedon GC Updated

🕔07:42, 11.Mar 2021

Backed with advice from two trusted industry contacts Richard Ponsford, course manager at Clevedon Golf Club, has been delighted with his switch to Johnsons Sports Seed.

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FLexGrass becomes new INFINICUT® distribution partner

FLexGrass becomes new INFINICUT® distribution partner Updated

🕔07:33, 10.Mar 2021

INFINICUT® is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with one of the world’s leading hybrid pitch suppliers, FLexGrass.

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EVO 165P Sub-750 delivers powerful petrol performance for GT Tree Services

EVO 165P Sub-750 delivers powerful petrol performance for GT Tree Services Updated

🕔07:28, 9.Mar 2021

They say things come in threes and for the owner of GT Tree Services, the new EVO 165P Sub-750 from GreenMech ticked three major boxes when it came to looking for a new chipper.

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