Features
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Last year a leading Hampshire venue embarked on its first-ever bunker upgrade. The ‘design and build’ contract has produced stunning results – for both golfers and greenkeepers.
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With the loss of key fungicides, greenkeepers must implement a series of management strategies to provide effective control against threats such as microdochium patch.
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With over 13 seasons of experience using Johnsons Sports Seeds J Premier Pitch mixture, head groundsman at Cardiff City FC Liam James confidently conducted his renovation during the lockdown.
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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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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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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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‘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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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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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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Whether you’re maintaining a football or rugby pitch, bowling greens, cricket square or outfield, keeping a balanced nutritional / bio-stimulant programme is key to reducing stresses.
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The course manager at Royal Ascot Golf Club, the second oldest, and the only royal, golf club in Berkshire, takes us through his average day.
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Numerous course renovation projects were scheduled to take place this year and, despite the lockdown and the subsequent boom in golf, many still went ahead, albeit not always without difficulties.
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If you need a quick fix irrigation solution this summer, then Toro’s T7 golf sprinklers could be the answer.
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David talks about how an investment in a roller has helped the club with its course maintenance strategy.
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Anna Nilsson’s love of golf meant she moved 1,000 miles to take up a greenkeeping role at The Belfry – a job she both loves and one she hopes will inspire other women to take up. Here she details her story.
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A CM220TMP woodchipper from GreenMech has transformed the woodland management programme for Wildernesse Golf Club.
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A switch to a liquid feeding programme has paid dividends on the fairways at Canons Brook Golf Club.
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The SISIS Rotorake TM1000 is a tractor mounted scarifier and linear aerator with collection which now features a new interchangeable reel system.
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Minchinhampton Golf Club’s championship courses in Gloucestershire are renowned for their year-round immaculate presentation.
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Water management specialist Otterbine is advising greenkeepers to be pre-emptive to the challenges hot weather can throw at lakes and ponds.
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Toro’s MVP (maintenance value performance) kits are widely known as one of the most effective solutions to minimising downtime.




















