PX Extended Life Hydraulic Fluid leads to a reduction in downtime
Since Toro started filling its machines with its new PX Extended Life Hydraulic Fluid, customers have been enjoying a reduction in downtime and an increased time between services.
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Machinery profiles: The TriWave 60 and TriWave 45
Turfco overseeding equipment is perfect for amenity areas including parks, recreation areas, estate grounds, golf courses and sports facilities.
The Terra Spike helped Woolley Park Golf Club this winter
Playing ‘catch up’ is a necessary evil for many turf professionals. Whether juggling weather windows, staff availability or extended playing schedules, quite often something falls behind.
The benefits of ‘Urban Greening’ schemes
Jayne Leyland from Origin Amenity Solutions explains how the company’s customers are enjoying significant environmental benefits and cost savings as a result of ‘Urban Greening’ schemes.
Machinery profile: the Kubota RTV 520
The RTV 520 is particularly well suited to the golf market with an easy-access, heavy-duty cargo bed and lightweight overall footprint.
Oakwing revamps its bunkers
“When we had a tournament, before we redid the bunkers, our biggest fear was rain in the days before the event,” says Kyle Swart, superintendent at the semi-private Oakwing course in Louisiana.
Upgrades for two European golf courses
Two of Europe’s leading golf courses have undergone major upgrades, including the introduction of drought tolerant grasses and the installation of 23 miles of irrigation pipes, to help combat a changing climate.
Meet the course manager: Gary McCandless
The outgoing course manager at Falkirk Tryst Golf Club sits down with Liam Armit of Double A to discuss his course and the Grillo FD 2200TS.
‘Proper set-up procedures are essential in a cylinder mower’s performance’
Cylinder mowers are precision machines and require precision engineered parts to achieve a pristine finish, as Michael Hampton, parts manager at Reesink Turfcare, explains.
Golf course designers broadly in favour of controversial MLR proposal
A group of golf course architects has said it welcomes an R&A and USGA proposal to allow an optional requirement to only use golf balls that have been tested under modified launch conditions.
Meet the new director of golf at Foxhills Club & Resort in Surrey, Sean Graham
Graham talks about the changes to the courses he is now overseeing, including creating a new signature hole, and working for a club that has more than 5,000 members.
How Casterton Golf Club in Cumbria survived the drought
The owner of Casterton, Peter Makinson, is also its head greenkeeper. Here he details how his feeding programme was used to retain moisture and nutrients in the profile during last summer’s hot, dry weather.
Stoneham Lane FC switched to J 4Turf 50
Opened in late 2019, Stoneham Lane Football Complex comprises 64sq/km of artificial and natural sports pitches – supporting grass roots football for players of all ages and abilities.
Is your irrigation system ready?
Summer may be several weeks away but irrigation expert John Kidson recommends starting your system as early as possible, as this should help detect issues that can be resolved in a timely manner.
Meet the course manager: Paul Teviotdale
The course manager at Montrose Golf Links talks about the threat of coastal erosion and how the club rolls its greens.
Kings Hill Golf Club uses GripClad
Kings Hill Golf Club in Kent had a problem with people slipping on wooden surfaces around the golf course and clubhouse.
A day in the life: Peter Makinson
The owner and head greenkeeper of Casterton Golf Club in Cumbria, a venue that offers golf, footgolf and rugbygolf, takes us through his average day.
Prepare for the new golfing season by restocking Toro genuine parts
Proper planning and preparation now by restocking Toro genuine parts will see machines putting in their best performance throughout the busy season and avoiding costly downtime.
T-T Pumps: 60-plus years of end-to-end fluid management solutions
Surrounded by the rolling green countryside of Cheshire, T-T Pumps has come a long way since its humble beginnings as engineering company Vanroy – founded in 1959 in the back streets of Burslem, Soke-on-Trent.
Origin Amenity Solutions is recruiting for a seeds and turf product manager
This is a role for a commercially astute industry professional with in-depth knowledge of amenity seeds and turf products.
Irrigation solution: A two-wire controller from Reesink Hydro-Scapes
With the end of the football season soon upon us and pitch renovations starting, Reesink Hydro-Scapes has just the ticket for uncomplicated, effective and responsible irrigation for the UK’s football pitches.
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