Q&A with David Gray, course manager at Leven Links
David talks about how an investment in a roller has helped the club with its course maintenance strategy.
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How Crail Golfing Society is overseeding without disruption
As play returns to Crail Golfing Society, a new BLEC Multi-Seeder 1600 is going to be key to delivering overseeding without disruption.
Sheerness Golf Club signs lease deal
Sheerness Golf Club has signed its first lease deal with Toro and Reesink Turfcare, citing the financial benefits of a long-term agreement and much needed machine reliability as the reasons.
Reesink’s John Pike retires after 48 years in the turfcare industry
Reesink Turfcare has announced with sadness and genuine gratitude for the role he has played in the company, the retirement of regional manager John Pike.
How this greenkeeper is inspiring other women to join the profession
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.
Rigby Taylor introduces hydrogen peroxide sanitising solution
Rigby Taylor has introduced EndoSan, the most advanced ionic silver based chemistry in a solution of Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) for sanitising a wide range of surfaces.
How Wildernesse Golf Club made woodland management easier
A CM220TMP woodchipper from GreenMech has transformed the woodland management programme for Wildernesse Golf Club.
PRO 34R improves the Tigers
Stuart Vause, head groundsman at Castleford Tigers RLFC, claims that his Dennis PRO 34R rotary mower has helped him make huge improvements to both the main pitch and also the training pitch.
Toro and Reesink combine to offer industry-first finance deals
Toro and its UK distributor Reesink Turfcare have announced two new industry-first cashflow friendly finance schemes specifically designed to support customers in 2020-2021 and beyond.
Dealer network ‘under construction’ for INFINICUT® and TMSystem™ ranges
Due to the continued expansion of sales and operations, a network of established dealers is being constructed for the distribution of the INFINICUT® and TMSystem™ ranges.
Report calls for pesticide reduction target
The Wildlife Trusts has published a report, ‘Reversing the Decline of Insects’, which shows how people can take action to bring back insects.
Soluble strategy sustains strong fairways at Canons Brook Golf Club
A switch to a liquid feeding programme has paid dividends on the fairways at Canons Brook Golf Club.
Eagle launches branded face masks for golf clubs
Constructed from a front layer of woven poly cotton to catch larger droplets and then two further layers of unwoven 40gsm vilene to catch smaller aerosol particles, each covering is reusable and washable.
How Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club is saving greenkeeping hours
Following Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club’s purchase of a Ventrac 4500, course manager Dominic Lewis is saving hundreds of greenkeeping hours at the 132-year old club.
Durabunker works with Robert Trent Jones II at Tanah Merah CC
Durabunker recently completed a collaboration with Robert Trent Jones II Design, to re-build all bunkers on ‘The Garden Course’ at Tanah Merah Country Club.
TriCure AD™ delivers award-winning coverage and consistency for Goring & Streatley Golf Club
With a special nod to the consistency achieved across the course, Matt Aplin of Goring & Streatley Golf Club has scooped ‘Greenkeeper of the Year (under £75 green fees)’ for the second year in a row!
Industry praises decision to move SALTEX
The recent announcement that SALTEX will be rescheduling from November 2020 to March 2021 has been met with support.
Product review: The SISIS Rotorake TM1000
The SISIS Rotorake TM1000 is a tractor mounted scarifier and linear aerator with collection which now features a new interchangeable reel system.
A new approach for Minchinhampton Golf Club
Minchinhampton Golf Club’s championship courses in Gloucestershire are renowned for their year-round immaculate presentation.
Otterbine diffuses the situation this summer
Water management specialist Otterbine is advising greenkeepers to be pre-emptive to the challenges hot weather can throw at lakes and ponds.
More kits, more value from Toro
Toro’s MVP (maintenance value performance) kits are widely known as one of the most effective solutions to minimising downtime.
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