Capillary Bunkers aids restoration at Sarabay
The Sarabay Country Club in Sarasota, Florida, is coming to the end of a project aimed at restoring the course to its 1926 Donald Ross-designed origins.
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Gillingham Golf Club has transformed its greens
After previously suffering with the side effects of excessive thatch content, Gillingham Golf Club has praised Headland Amenity for its role in transforming the health and presentation of the greens.
How to devise a 2023 Irrigation Action Plan
In the third part of our series in which expert John Kidson offers advice to golf clubs on how they can improve their irrigation provision, here he advises greenkeepers to devise an ‘Irrigation Action Plan’ for next year.
True Fit Golf Centre purchases two compact tractors
Over the past couple of years, the True Fit Golf Centre at Cuerdley near Warrington has purchased two Ventrac all-terrain compact tractors.
‘This transformed how we approached the task of large-scale cut and collect’
The cut and collect of conservation areas and wildflower habitats is proving no problem now for R J Jochimsen Contractors, thanks to a brace of Trilo S12s from Vanmac.
Overhaul your irrigation system during the autumn and winter months
Now is the perfect time to do some ‘housekeeping’ which could dramatically improve your greens and tees when the summer heat strikes again writes Peter Robin, Origin Amenity Solutions’ irrigation product manager.
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.
Clover generates its own nitrogen, making it more tolerant to drought
Microclover is a special bred dwarf white clover which joins in well with other turf species.
With more droughts ahead, focus on fescues for fairways
Many golf clubs have made significant steps forward since the 2018 drought, but what can they do now to further mitigate the impact in future?
Saltex preview: Henton & Chattell
Henton & Chattell will be attending this year’s SALTEX event in Birmingham, the leading and largest turf management exhibition in Europe, between November 2 and 3, 2022.
Saltex Preview: Redexim
Redexim is excited to be making its post-pandemic return to SALTEX with a new stand providing the platform to showcase its vast portfolio of equipment critical to successful sports turf maintenance.
Saltex Preview: Kubota
A dedicated ‘new product’ zone is going to be bursting at the seams on stand C070, as Kubota return to SALTEX.
Saltex preview: Origin Amenity Solutions
Origin Amenity Solutions will be returning to SALTEX, showcasing its four brands – Headland Amenity, Rigby Taylor, Symbio and Turfkeeper.
Saltex Preview: GKB
GKB Machines will be retuning to SALTEX for 2022, showcasing a new solution to the problem of large-area leaf clearance.
Saltex Preview: Trilo / Vanmac
It’s been an exciting period of growth for the Vanmac group since its last appearance at SALTEX, with new premises, new products and more new faces joining the team.
Saltex Preview: Aspen
Aspen, the original alkylate petrol pioneers, is returning to SALTEX this November with its range of alkylate fuels for two and four-stroke engines and an initiative not to be missed.
Saltex Preview: DLF
DLF is putting sustainable and environmental solutions under the spotlight as it returns to SALTEX this November on stand J052.
Products to help you prepare for winter
Winter is a tough time for turf but there are products that can make the period much easier.
Topdressing transformed at Arscott GC thanks to puchase of Redexim Rink
The arrival of a Rink and Speedbrush from Redexim has transformed topdressing for the team at Arscott Golf Club – turning a 14 hour task into one that now takes four hours.
GKB SP100 proving top of the topdressers for Garsons Group
To support its rapid and continued growth, Garsons Group has been investing in equipment to help it deliver contracting and maintenance services to the full spectrum of sports surfaces.
A day in the life: Andrew Lewis
The head greenkeeper at Arscott Golf Club in Shropshire, an 18-hole course that lies just five miles from the centre of Shrewsbury, takes us through his average day.
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