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Meet the course manager: Shaun Embleton
Course manager Shaun Embleton is spearheading a massive redevelopment at one of the north east’s premier resorts. He discusses moving away from committee-led structures, reimagining championship holes for a modern audience, and why Ramside Hall is the “sleeping giant” finally finding its voice.
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Troon venues delighted golf courses are back
Troon has welcomed golfers back to its courses across the world and has said its agronomy teams have been working relentlessly, behind closed doors, to ensure that golf courses have been ready.
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GreenMech QuadChip 160 means access is no issue for AS Treecare
Offering the ultimate flexibility for kerbside working, a QuadChip 160 from GreenMech is the chipper of choice for Andrew Steel of AS Treecare
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Mold greenkeeper wins horticulture student award
Mold Golf Club’s greenkeeper, Jake Edwards, 18, has been named ‘Horticulture Learner of the Year 2020’ by Coleg Cambria.
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How this Spanish golf club is going green
Lumine Golf Club has an ambition to be the most sustainable golf course in Spain. Here we detail what the venue is doing to bring that about.
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New Speed-Seed from Charterhouse delivers improved accuracy and efficiency
Launched in 2019, the new Redexim Speed-Seed from Charterhouse Turf Machinery offers a lot more than just a new livery.
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Product profile: The SISIS Veemo MK 2
The SISIS Veemo MK 2 is a tractor-mounted scarifier used for removing thatch from large areas of turf, such as golf course fairways.
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Swan launches safety audit for golf clubs
Swan Golf Designs and Taylor Rose LLP have formed a partnership in which they are offering safety audits to golf clubs – in particular regarding risks of people being hit by flying golf balls.
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GreenMech introduce new EVO 165P SUB-750
‘We listened, we worked and we made it awesome’ – that was the mantra of GreenMech when it launched the EVO series at the 2019 Arb Show.
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Golf course put on temporary greens after chemical applied ‘in error’
A historic golf course in Aberdeen has said it will be on temporary greens for the rest of the year and into 2021 after a chemical was applied in error earlier this summer, causing significant damage.
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Aquatrols and Redox sign exclusive agreement
The Exclusive Global Agreement now becomes a tangible reality as Aquatrols Europe prepares to make these proven turf products available to the UK market.
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Headland’s 20/20/30 approach significantly reduces fungicide costs for Oakridge Golf Club
A successful trial of Headland Amenity’s 20/20/30 tank-mix over the winter of 2019 has seen it become a staple in the nutritional programme at Warwickshire’s Oakridge Golf Club.
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Cold Ashby Golf Club renovates its bunkers to budget
After a successful trial with one bunker, Cold Ashby GC gave EcoBunker a budget to renovate all the bunkers on its course, something which was achieved in less than a month during July and August.
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The pitch transformation at Holwell Sports FC
With 12 years of greenkeeping experience under his belt, Carel Fourie has been turning his hand to the maintenance at Holwell Sports FC.
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‘No washdown in any bunker despite recent thunderstorms’
Well placed investment is paying dividends for Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society, the fourth oldest club in the world.
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“We are planning for every eventuality”
SALTEX and events director, Luke Perry, believes that SALTEX 2021 will provide a huge opportunity for the grounds management industry to regroup, reunite and celebrate.