SISIS keeps turf healthy at Colliers Park
Two SISIS machines are helping to keep the natural grass pitches clean and healthy at Colliers Park according to Dylan Thompson, grounds maintenance manager.
Top student greenkeeper in Scotland named
Kyle McClung has been named as the top student greenkeeper in Scotland, and has been awarded the Harry Diamond award.
From seeding a new grass to an environmental award: Finca Cortesin
In 2016 a Spanish golf resort decided to go down a more sustainable route and seeded new grass – that requires less irrigation and fewer pesticides – by hand. It has since won an environmental award and widespread praise.
Grounds professionals gain an ‘insight into The Emirates’
In conjunction with DLF Seeds, over 40 grounds professionals were recently invited to a behind-the-scenes tour of Arsenal FC’s Emirates Stadium.
Prince’s Golf Club chooses innovation after renovation
In order to produce work of the highest quality and keep the fine links turf as healthy as possible, Prince’s has made significant investment into the latest Bernhard grinding systems.
Innovative golf course project taking place in Mexico
One of the most unusual and innovative golf projects in the world is taking shape in Mexico City, and EcoBunker technology is playing a critical role.
Rigby Taylor adds two machines to its spray line marking range
Rigby Taylor has added two innovative machines to its highly successful Glider, iGO Advance and iGO Mini spray line marking range.
The Club Company purchases 4th Ventrac 4500 and attachments
The Club Company, which owns and operates 14 country clubs across the UK, has taken delivery of a further Ventrac 4500 compact tractor with Contour mowing deck and blower attachments.
Woodbridge GC completes course renovation project
Woodbridge Golf Club has completed a major project on its heath course.
A day in the life: James Balmbro
The head greenkeeper at Kelso Golf Club in the Scottish Borders, an attractive parkland course that is set partially within Kelso Racecourse, takes us through his typical day.
Time saving Wiedenmann GXi8 HD makes valuable difference at Banchory GC
Three years ago, an Aberdeenshire golf club with a keen focus on ecological, environmental and sustainable best practice, chose a Wiedenmann Terra Spike GXi8 HD deep aerator.
In their own words: Jonathan Smith
The founder and executive director of GEO Foundation explains the benefits to a golf club from going green.
How to choose your fertiliser
There is a vast choice of fertilisers available to greenkeepers but, by looking into their raw materials, it is possible to ensure optimum performance.
The Drift embarks on £1m improvement project
The Drift Golf Club in Surrey has continued its investment in Toro as it embarks on a £1 million project to bring in new facilities and continue the improvement in the course seen over recent years.
Profile: Selvatici Amenity Machinery, including the Aeroking Vertical Drainage Aerators and the Sandqueen Sand Dispensers
Having just sold a 300.50 1.65m model to Minehead Barbarian RFC, the Selvatici Aeroking has been proven to be popular with sports clubs with various different budgets due to the machines starting at just £9,950 plus VAT.
John Deere dealer acquires Greenlay
John Deere agricultural and turf dealer Thomas Sherriff & Co, based at Haddington in East Lothian, has bought the professional turf business of Greenlay in Cramlington, south Northumberland.
Dennis PRO 34R exceeds standard for rotary mowers
Dylan Thompson, grounds maintenance manager at Colliers Park, believes that the Dennis PRO 34R far exceeds every other rotary mower he has used in the past.
SISIS Osca justifies pitch investment
Once Warwick School had decided to invest in a new synthetic pitch, grounds manager Duncan Toon felt that the SISIS Osca 3 tractor-mounted oscillating brush was the only machine to justify the major investment decision.
GreenMech EVO 165 becomes the ‘pride of the fleet’ for Chipper Hire South West
Taking delivery in June last year, Chipper Hire South West became the very first UK rental company to add a GreenMech EVO 165D woodchipper to their ever-expanding fleet.
Product profile: The Handler
‘One of the most time consuming parts of spraying for most golf courses is filling the sprayer. The Handler changes this’.
Company profile: Htn Contracting
Formed in 2015, Htn Contracting is making golf courses more attractive – and safer.
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