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Sean Brocklehurst – my journey, mentorship and leading the team at South Herts Golf Club
South Herts course manager Sean Brocklehurst discusses the reality of greenkeeping in 2026 — from managing record-breaking weather patterns and anthracnose to deploying robot fairways mowers and building an onsite reservoir for long-term sustainability.
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The new breed of overseeders: The Turfco TriWave 60 and TriWave 45
The Turfco TriWave 60 and TriWave 45 are a new breed of overseeder that can significantly increase the success of operations by up to 30 percent, especially on contoured ground.
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SALTEX’s Learning LIVE 2021 programme revealed
SALTEX event organiser Grounds Management Association reveals exciting details about this year’s Learning LIVE – an all-encompassing education programme designed for the groundscare industry.
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A pitch fit for the Premiership
Formartine United Football Club boasts a pitch to match its ambitions thanks to an experienced groundsman and two Dennis mowers.
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The Caversham completes bunker project
The recently completed major renovation of The Caversham, near Reading, guided by Canadian architect Tom McBroom, is gaining high praise from members and visitors.
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Product profile: Autumn Green BiO
Many so-called ‘cold start’ products rely on just ammonia and urea to provide nitrogen to the plant but both have to be converted into plant available nitrate by bacteria and enzymes.
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Scottish club strives for perfection with support of Toro fleet
Having worked at Gleneagles and St Andrews, John Watson, course manager at Downfield Golf Club in Dundee, knows a thing or two about immaculate greenkeeping.
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Q&A with Steven Knaggs
The course manager at Dumfries & County Golf Club details how he maintains the venue.
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DLF Seeds announces £3.5m investment in state-of-the-art processing facilities in the UK
DLF Seeds, the world’s leading grass seed breeder, is to invest £3.5 million in new state-of-the-art mixing and distribution facilities at its main seed processing site in Worcestershire.
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‘Poison’ sprayed on greens causes damage
The course operations manager of an Australian golf club has said a vandal has poured ‘poison’ on his course, causing potentially more than £250,000 of damage.
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Q&A with John Brown, course manager, Bearsden Golf Club
John talks about the equipment he’s used to maintain the venue during the pandemic.
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Top-Brush leaves tip-top finish, all year-round, for Windlesham Golf Club
At Windlesham Golf Club in Surrey, brushing is becoming a regular, year-round operation following the purchase of a Redexim Top-Brush in December 2020.
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Potters Point keeps pace with new technology
Having been loyal to John Deere for the past 25 years, it was perhaps no surprise which brand would be chosen to upgrade the existing fleet at Potters Point golf resort in County Wicklow.
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Toro’s Greensmaster eTriFlex 3370 for Hillside’s greens
Hillside Golf Club on ‘England’s Golf Coast’ in Southport knows only too well the importance of its biggest asset: its greens.
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‘Consider drainage from a more holistic, ‘big picture’ perspective’
Rather than focusing on specific drainage issues in particular areas of the course, develop a long-term strategy that serves as a road-map for cost-effective improvements over years.
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Greenkeeper wins Welsh golf championship
North Wales golfer Tom Matthews enjoyed the biggest win of his career by lifting the men’s Welsh Amateur Championship, then was back cutting the greens at his club early the following morning.