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.
Northenden GC opts for the AIR-EZE FAIRWAY Shoe Cleaner
Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Northenden Golf Club, a new era of fairway excellence has begun with the introduction of the AIR-EZE FAIRWAY Shoe Cleaner.
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.
Old Tom Morris and James Braid course to be enhanced
Lundin Golf Club in Fife has announced extensive plans to enhance its course, originally designed by Old Tom Morris in the 1860s and later extended by James Braid.
Tom Bailey joins Price Turfcare
Tom Bailey, the former sales manager at RT Machinery, has joined Price Turfcare, the UK distributor of the Ventrac 4520 all-terrain compact tractor and multiple accessories.
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.”
Greenkeepers recognised at BTME awards
Several greenkeepers have been recognised and rewarded at a ceremony in Harrogate during the BTME exhibition.
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…
Gleneagles starts five-month irrigation project
Iconic Scottish golf resort Gleneagles has commenced a state-of-the-art irrigation project on its Jack Nicklaus-designed PGA Centenary Course, former host to both the Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup.
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.
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