A day in the life: Richard Sheldon
Richard, the golf course and estates manager at The Welcombe Hotel and Golf Club in Warwickshire, takes us through his average day.
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New Dennis ES-860 gets Nice seal of approval
Scott Brooks, grounds manager at OGC Nice in France, believes that when it comes to battery-powered cylinder mowers, there is nothing that compares to the new Dennis ES-860.
‘Fantastic’ Ventrac for Essendon Country Club
Essendon Country Club has purchased a Ventrac 4500 compact tractor and a trencher attachment to help maintain its two 18-hole parkland courses.
Combination of J Premier Pitch and 4Turf ticks all the boxes for Eastleigh FC
Managing a high wear pitch, on a relatively tight budget is probably a story with which most non and lower league club grounds managers can relate.
New INFINICUT® adaptation kit converts JD 2500 triplex into 85” sports turf mower
INFINICUT® is introducing a brand-new adaptation kit to transform a JD 2500 Triplex into a highly productive, lightweight, 85” wide dedicated sports turf mower.
Q&A with James MacBeath
James is the head greenkeeper at Brora Golf Club.
Gullane Golf Club and Toro partnership to hit 25 years
Gullane Golf Club and Toro certainly have history. With the latest deal taking it to 25 years, it’s a partnership claimed to have produced putting surfaces as close to perfection as nature allows.
What are some of the best mowers for golf courses?
The demand for quality mowers is always high in spring, but perhaps never more so than this year. Here are some of the top mowers on the market to benefit your course.
100% fescue delivers 100% satisfaction for Perranporth Golf Club
Doing a fantastic job at retaining the natural links characteristics, Perranporth Golf Club course manager Rob Cook has been delighted with his switch to Johnsons J Fescue mix.
Q&A with Peter Lacey
Lacey is the Aquatrols Europe Account Manager for Wales, West and South-West England. We speak to him about his 24 years as a greenkeeper and now 14 in the trade.
Celebrating 25 years of Double A
The Double A Trading Company is celebrating 25 years in business. We speak to managing director Sandy Armit to find out more about this Fife-based company.
A day in the life: Rob Cook
Rob is the golf course manager at Perranporth Golf Club, situated on the north coast of Cornwall.
GreenMech’s EVO delivers big performance – without the noise – for Day Tree Fellers
Reflecting the growth in the company and scope of the projects undertaken, Maidstone-based Day Tree Fellers has just purchased its fourth GreenMech woodchipper.
Toro the right decision for Olton
Investing in your first fleet deal is a big decision, but after seeing both Toro irrigation and machinery in action, Olton Golf Club in Solihull was confident Toro was the way to go.
Get ready for summer with Otterbine
With the sun can come dangers for your lakes and ponds and as we know the warm weather arrived early last year with April the sunniest on record.
Redexim range delivers complete versatility for overseeding
The provision of favourable germination and establishment conditions are essential to the success of any overseeding operation.
SISIS Flexibrush gets results at Greetham
After the withdrawal of certain chemicals, Adi Porter, course manager at Greetham Valley Golf Club, has found the SISIS Flexibrush to be an ideal solution for dispersing worm casts.
Why Foley grinders could transform your golf course
The CEO of Foley Company, Paul Rauker, talks about why the company’s grinders have been so successful in the USA – and what they can do for golf courses in the UK.
Q&A with Kevin Hayward – course manager – Ashford Golf Club (Kent)
Kevin details how he’s maintained the course during the last, extraordinary, year.
Headland’s range of specialist fertilisers bring strength and control to new season growth
With thoughts turning to the application of early season nutrition, Headland Amenity has a wide range of fertiliser products to get growth going this spring.
A switch to Suståne keeps salt under control at Newquay Golf Club
Boasting views of the Atlantic from every hole, Newquay Golf Club has been completing the postcard scenery with picture-perfect greens, thanks to their Suståne organic feeding programme.
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