Organic slow-release fertiliser helping Linköping GC
A programme based around Suståne 5-2-4+Fe organic slow-release fertiliser is working wonders at Linköping Golf Club in Sweden.
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Meet the golf course superintendent: Frank Clarkson
Working for Darwin Escapes, Frank talks about running Dundonald Links all-year round, preparing for professional tournaments and the challenges of managing three very different golf courses.
Worm casts causing you a problem?
Since Carbendazim was banned due to the potentially toxic effects it has on the human reproductive system, no clear chemical solution has emerged to replace it.
AFT Trenchers offers multiple drainage solutions
AFT Trenchers designs and manufactures specialist sportsturf drainage equipment used by major golf courses, sports facilities and contractors all over the world.
GripClad – an instant, easy to fit, long-term anti-slip solution
GripClad has supplied hundreds of golf clubs in the UK and Europe with its well-proven GRP Diamond Hard Gritted slip-resistance product.
The role root barriers play in amenity areas
Notwithstanding the obvious need for healthy tree roots for the local ecosystem, it’s sometimes beneficial to have a greater degree of control over their direction.
“A friend recommended we look at Aspen Fuel”
For marine engine specialist Peter White of Swordfish Marine, carburettor issues caused by extended periods of storage and inactivity are a thing of the past since the discovery of Aspen Alkylate fuel.
Improved irrigation at Rockliffe Park
Four pitches at Middlesbrough Football Club’s training ground at Rockliffe Park are seeing the results from improved accuracy, full coverage and the powerful control from a new Toro irrigation system.
Praise for Verti-Drain® 2519
“It’s adaptable. On a golf course, for example, you can start on a tee, then use the same machine to aerate the fairways and the greens. There are very few machines that allow you to do that.”
The golf courses being rewarded for environmental brilliance
Clubs across Europe are being awarded sustainability certification for measures ranging from using treated wastewater for irrigation to implementing new grass species that have high resistance to diseases and pests.
Meet the managing director: Steven Nixon
We spoke to Bernhard and Company’s Steven Nixon, to discuss industry-wide challenges, and to find out what products can make life that bit easier for greenkeeping teams in the workshops.
Origin ran second Microdochium management event
Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) ran its second successful event looking at the current UK research into Microdochium management in late 2023.
Links Golf Club happy with Kubota Care
While the team at Links GC are enjoying the efficiency and versatility of their new machinery from Kubota, head greenkeeper Simon Corrigan is further enjoying the peace of mind that comes with ‘Kubota Care’.
How Hoover Country Club improved its bunkers
Dealing with rain events is a normal situation for most courses around the world. But knowing that heavy rain is likely to cause an actual flood on your property is a different matter entirely!
What are the nine protected characteristics?
Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR asks: Are your employees protected from instant dismissal? Read on to find out…
BTME preview: Reesink Turfcare / Toro
It will be a record-breaking year for Reesink Turfcare as five new equipment launches from Toro happen at BTME 2024, which seems fitting coinciding with a now 40-year strong partnership, too.
BTME preview: Kubota
Stand 624 at BTME 2024 is set to be a platform for Japanese excellence as Baroness and Kubota team up once again to showcase a vast array of equipment solutions critical to successful fine turf maintenance.
BTME preview: GKB Machines
The multi-functional Sandfiller will be taking centre stage on the GKB stand, when it returns to BTME in 2024.
BTME preview: Bernhard and Company
Bernhard and Company will be showcasing its full range of turf care solutions including reel grinders, bedknife grinders, small machinery and the SubAir at BTME.
BTME preview: The R&A
The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service will be at the upcoming BTME show; where it’ll showcase how The R&A is contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future across golf venues, globally.
BTME preview: Suståne
Visit Stand 170 at BTME to learn about the cutting-edge research behind Suståne Natural Fertilizers.
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