Q&A with Peter Lacey
Lacey is the Aquatrols Europe Account Manager for Wales, West and South-West England. We speak to him about his 24 years as a greenkeeper and now 14 in the trade.
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Celebrating 25 years of Double A
The Double A Trading Company is celebrating 25 years in business. We speak to managing director Sandy Armit to find out more about this Fife-based company.
A day in the life: Rob Cook
Rob is the golf course manager at Perranporth Golf Club, situated on the north coast of Cornwall.
GreenMech’s EVO delivers big performance – without the noise – for Day Tree Fellers
Reflecting the growth in the company and scope of the projects undertaken, Maidstone-based Day Tree Fellers has just purchased its fourth GreenMech woodchipper.
Toro the right decision for Olton
Investing in your first fleet deal is a big decision, but after seeing both Toro irrigation and machinery in action, Olton Golf Club in Solihull was confident Toro was the way to go.
Get ready for summer with Otterbine
With the sun can come dangers for your lakes and ponds and as we know the warm weather arrived early last year with April the sunniest on record.
Redexim range delivers complete versatility for overseeding
The provision of favourable germination and establishment conditions are essential to the success of any overseeding operation.
SISIS Flexibrush gets results at Greetham
After the withdrawal of certain chemicals, Adi Porter, course manager at Greetham Valley Golf Club, has found the SISIS Flexibrush to be an ideal solution for dispersing worm casts.
Why Foley grinders could transform your golf course
The CEO of Foley Company, Paul Rauker, talks about why the company’s grinders have been so successful in the USA – and what they can do for golf courses in the UK.
Q&A with Kevin Hayward – course manager – Ashford Golf Club (Kent)
Kevin details how he’s maintained the course during the last, extraordinary, year.
Headland’s range of specialist fertilisers bring strength and control to new season growth
With thoughts turning to the application of early season nutrition, Headland Amenity has a wide range of fertiliser products to get growth going this spring.
A switch to Suståne keeps salt under control at Newquay Golf Club
Boasting views of the Atlantic from every hole, Newquay Golf Club has been completing the postcard scenery with picture-perfect greens, thanks to their Suståne organic feeding programme.
EcoBunker enhances links feel at Golf Valley
In late 2019, Golf Valley was hit by a huge rain event. Almost every bunker, apart from the ones that had been rebuilt by EcoBunker, was virtually destroyed.
Meet the golf course manager: Caroline Munro
Caroline is the course manager at Bonar Bridge Ardgay Golf Club.
Is the age of one machine for a single application on a golf course over?
For Rupert Price, the managing director of Price Turfcare, the answer is a resounding yes!
Machinery profile: The Dennis Razor Ultra
The Dennis Razor Ultra 560’s development was fine-tuned using feedback from greenkeepers following ‘out in the field tests’ and was the first product which utilised the company’s CAD system back in 2009.
When it comes to buying machinery, Reesink’s thought of everything
There are so many options for buying machinery these days and whichever way you choose to buy, Reesink has you covered with demonstrations, machinery maintenance plans and a wide selection of used machinery.
Meet the golf course manager: Neil McLoughlin
In Scotland golf courses didn’t have to close this winter, but that wasn’t the case at Deeside Golf Club, where snow, ice and flooding meant the course was shut for nearly three months.
Kawasaki engines’ build quality a key factor in business success for ‘Lawn Care Legend’
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.
Introducing new and improved TYM tractors
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.
Meet the course manager: Richard Johnstone
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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