Head greenkeeper Matt Houseman, who has been at the club for 22 years and held his current role for 14, has continually refined his approach to turf management.

A fleet of nine Kubota RTVs have been described as ‘pivotal’ to the maintenance operations at Berkshire’s Bearwood Lakes Golf Club.

Three years after receiving the initial recommendation, the team at The Worcestershire Golf Club are continuing to discover the benefits of running their 2-stroke equipment on Aspen Fuel.

Managing the expansive grounds of Warwick Schools Foundation requires precision and dedication, and grounds manager Duncan Toon relies on trusted solutions to meet these demands.

Delivering more airflow with less power demand on your tractor, the LB100 promises greater efficiency and fast, effective clearance of leaves and other debris.

Dullatur Golf Club is moving towards a more sustainable future for turfcare – and the club, which is situated near Glasgow, saw Toro machinery as the only choice when it came to trusted quality.

BTME 2025 provided the perfect platform to share the exciting news of GreenBest’s recent acquisition by ICL.

The Retreats Group, which encompasses three of the leading luxury hotels in Wales —Twr y Felin Hotel, Roch Castle, and Penrhiw Priory — has always been dedicated to maintaining immaculate grounds that reflect the beauty of its locations.

An FSI D60 tracked stump grinder has become the latest addition to the busy team at Proarb Professional Arboriculture – tackling commercial stump clearance tasks of all sizes and on all terrains.

When former greenkeeper Daniel Mackenzie was asked to help a bowling green deal with a severe outbreak of dollar spot disease, he was able to offer a feeding programme with minimal fungicide use to manage the problem, and the disease has now been successfully controlled.

Ask Nigel Willis of N&E Grounds Maintenance what he thinks of their Deep Tine Aerator (DTA) from GKB Machines and he may well tell you it’s the best machine he’s ever purchased!

Trees are vital to our environment, but their early years require protection from animals, harsh weather and competing vegetation.

The 2025 Avant Tecno Dealer Awards brought together the top-performing dealers and sales teams from across the UK to celebrate their outstanding achievements.

With a remit of defence and public open spaces, Gavin Jones is one of five companies that make up the wider Nurture Group.

From Bonnyton Golf Club in Glasgow, Stuart MacDonald takes us through his average day.

As demand grows, and implements get bigger and better, as does the fleet of Kubota tractors for sports turf maintenance company Southern Ground Care.

Matthew Perry, who worked at various golf clubs in the UK before emigrating to the Middle East nearly 20 years ago, is the superintendent at Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, one of the region’s leading venues. He discusses his career, his day-to-day work and how his team prepares for big tournaments, like the Dubai Desert Classic.

GroundsFest was honoured to once again sponsor the Sports Turf and Greenkeeping category at the prestigious Land-Based and Environment Learner of the Year Awards 2024, held recently at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham.

Morlais Castle Golf Club has been named Championship Greenkeeping Performance of the Year and Parkstone Golf Club the Greenkeeping Project of the Year at an awards ceremony in Harrogate.

The East Anglia and Midlands branch of Reesink UK is celebrating two years of successful operation and attributing a significant proportion of its achievements to its machinery servicing and parts departments.

Ventrac’s versatile all-terrain compact tractor and multiple attachments can help the beleaguered turf manager, especially during the winter months.