Tacit and Eagle have formed a powerful partnership

Tacit and Eagle have formed a powerful partnership

🕔10:58, 31.Aug 2018

Two of the biggest suppliers to the UK golf industry have announced that they have formed a major partnership that both believe will benefit golf clubs throughout the world.

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A day in the life: Matthew Towler

A day in the life: Matthew Towler Updated

🕔07:11, 31.Aug 2018

Matthew is the course manager at Letchworth Golf Club in Hertfordshire.

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UK greenkeepers worked on PGA Championship

UK greenkeepers worked on PGA Championship Updated

🕔11:32, 30.Aug 2018

Two greenkeepers from Gleneagles, the Scottish hotel and sporting estate, were given the chance of a lifetime in the USA as part of the team that prepared the golf course for the closing Major of 2018: The PGA Championship.

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STRI Research trials begin

STRI Research trials begin Updated

🕔06:30, 29.Aug 2018

This year’s STRI Research event is seeing Bayer continuing its study into disease prevention in pursuit of the best programme for tackling microdochium patch.

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Greenkeeping in Oman, Asia

Greenkeeping in Oman, Asia Updated

🕔19:45, 28.Aug 2018

Jacobsen is making waves in Oman, with equipment being exclusively installed at three out of four golf clubs in Muscat, the capital. With less than 1,000 registered golfers in the country, competition is fierce to attract golfers to any one course.

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This woman has become the first female head greenkeeper in Wales

This woman has become the first female head greenkeeper in Wales

🕔17:17, 27.Aug 2018

Lucy Sellick has been appointed head greenkeeper at Wenvoe Castle Golf Club – the first time ever that a Welsh golf club has employed a female head greenkeeper.

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DLF Seeds acquires major southern hemisphere seeds supplier

DLF Seeds acquires major southern hemisphere seeds supplier Updated

🕔15:56, 26.Aug 2018

DLF Seeds has acquired PGG Wrightson Seeds. The combined business is being seen as a significant strategic leap towards a major global presence.

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How to achieve sustainable greenkeeping

How to achieve sustainable greenkeeping Updated

🕔08:37, 25.Aug 2018

The true definition of sustainable greenkeeping is to achieve the desired level of performance from our greens – but with minimal input. Agronomist Adam Newton champions the working smarter approach.

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Capillary Concrete and EcoBunker work together in Singapore

Capillary Concrete and EcoBunker work together in Singapore Updated

🕔06:25, 24.Aug 2018

The Bukit course at Singapore Island Country Club (SICC), originally designed by Scottish legend James Braid in 1924, is the venue for a new partnership between two of the worldʼs leading bunker technology firms.

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True innovation with every Toro renovation

True innovation with every Toro renovation Updated

🕔05:59, 23.Aug 2018

When Toro developed its irrigation strategy, one of the early thoughts was longevity, so, for example, Toro sprinklers dating all the way back to the 1960s are easily updated when clubs look to renovate their irrigation.

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Leaf collection made much easier with Trilo SU60’s say Wolverhampton Council

Leaf collection made much easier with Trilo SU60’s say Wolverhampton Council Updated

🕔05:14, 22.Aug 2018

Four SU60 vacuum units from Trilo are the latest additions to fleet at the City of Wolverhampton Council, and have quickly made the momentous task of leaf collection that much easier.

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Meet the course manager: Overstone Park’s Lawrence Ryan

Meet the course manager: Overstone Park’s Lawrence Ryan Updated

🕔13:50, 21.Aug 2018

The Northants club was sold last year and its course manager talks about a forthcoming bunker reduction programme thanks to new an investment from the new owner.

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Amenity Forum ‘very surprised’ by glyphosate ruling

Amenity Forum ‘very surprised’ by glyphosate ruling Updated

🕔17:06, 20.Aug 2018

An independent body that represents the amenity horticulture sector has said it is ‘very surprised’ by a decision by a US jury that found that chemical giant Monsanto knew its Roundup weedkillers were dangerous.

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Sittingbourne & Milton Regis GC remodels bunkers

Sittingbourne & Milton Regis GC remodels bunkers

🕔06:31, 19.Aug 2018

Sittingbourne and Milton Regis Golf Club in Kent has remodelled its bunkers, utilising Durabunker’s synthetic edge and liner products along with its design and construction services.

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Ten new machines for North Foreland Golf Club

Ten new machines for North Foreland Golf Club Updated

🕔06:30, 18.Aug 2018

Ten new machines are scoring ten out of ten for results on the ‘Long’ and ‘Short’ courses at North Foreland Golf Club in Kent.

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‘The Ventrac is the turf professionals’ Swiss army knife’

‘The Ventrac is the turf professionals’ Swiss army knife’ Updated

🕔06:07, 17.Aug 2018

The course manager who owns a Ventrac 4500 compact tractor possesses the industry’s equivalent of the Swiss army knife as this robust and deceptively powerful 24.9hp unit is equally versatile.

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Capillary Concrete now used on bunkers across five continents

Capillary Concrete now used on bunkers across five continents Updated

🕔05:33, 16.Aug 2018

Capillary Concrete® offers the best piece of mind when it comes to bunker liners; this is why it makes perfect sense for so many golf courses across five continents who have successfully installed the product.

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Petrol powered Arb 150p takes pride of place on GreenMech Stand at APF 2018

Petrol powered Arb 150p takes pride of place on GreenMech Stand at APF 2018 Updated

🕔04:56, 15.Aug 2018

Europe’s top-selling wood chipper manufacturer GreenMech will have a vast range of machinery on display on stand 80-110, in the outside area, at next month’s APF exhibition.

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Frilford Heath’s diffuser means its reservoir irrigates the course

Frilford Heath’s diffuser means its reservoir irrigates the course Updated

🕔20:03, 14.Aug 2018

Frilford Heath GC near Oxford had an Otterbine Air Flo 3 diffuser installed in its 6m, 10-million-gallon reservoir to aerate the water two years ago. And course manager Sid Arrowsmith is a big fan of it.

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Facebook ‘lawn care’ group to come to SALTEX

Facebook ‘lawn care’ group to come to SALTEX Updated

🕔09:11, 13.Aug 2018

A Facebook group with over 3,000 active members – mostly landscapers and gardeners – is to appear at SALTEX 2018, at the NEC, Birmingham on October 31 and November 1.

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Significant investment In Ventrac equipment At Wrotham Heath GC

Significant investment In Ventrac equipment At Wrotham Heath GC Updated

🕔06:06, 12.Aug 2018

Wrotham Heath Golf Club in Kent has taken delivery of a Ventrac 4500 compact tractor with two alternative mowing decks and a stump grinder attachment, from local dealer MAB Groundcare.

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