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UltraGroomer™ gets to grips with unwanted accumulations at Glamorgan CCC

UltraGroomer™ gets to grips with unwanted accumulations at Glamorgan CCC Updated

🕔06:45, 14.Jan 2021

Glamorgan CCC are the latest in a growing list of cricket clubs to discover the benefits of the UltraGroomer™ cassette from the renowned TMSystem™ collection.

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GreenMech Arborist 130 proves to be a ‘Pocket Rocket’ for R M Brown Tree Services

GreenMech Arborist 130 proves to be a ‘Pocket Rocket’ for R M Brown Tree Services Updated

🕔07:22, 13.Jan 2021

The Perthshire-based business have been using GreenMech machines for 10 years, with the newest model proving to be a real ‘pocket rocket’.

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Multi-Seeder proves to be a great all-rounder for Bothams Prestige

Multi-Seeder proves to be a great all-rounder for Bothams Prestige

🕔07:04, 12.Jan 2021

Impressed with the versatility it offered, sports ground contractors Bothams Prestige purchased a BLEC Multi-Seeder 2100 almost two years ago, but it was busier than ever in 2020.

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Dennis G860 signals exciting times at  Boston United FC

Dennis G860 signals exciting times at Boston United FC Updated

🕔07:53, 8.Jan 2021

Jim Portas, head groundsman at Boston United FC, has explained how a new Dennis G860 is helping him to deliver the best pitch he possibly can at the club’s new stadium.

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Tynemouth’s members pitch in to solve bunker problems

Tynemouth’s members pitch in to solve bunker problems

🕔07:38, 7.Jan 2021

Tynemouth GC, opened in 1913 and designed by Willie Park Jr, is reaping the benefits of an innovative bunker renovation programme, carried out with the help of synthetic bunker edging solutions provider EcoBunker.

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A day in the life: Paul Lawrence

A day in the life: Paul Lawrence Updated

🕔07:16, 5.Jan 2021

The course manager at Woodbridge Golf Club, which has an 18 hole and a nine-hole course set in classic heathland in Suffolk, takes us through his average day.

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How to deal with nematodes

How to deal with nematodes Updated

🕔08:08, 2.Jan 2021

Nematodes get a bad press in the turf world. However, the majority are fantastic creatures and are integral to healthy soil and plants.

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Meet the golf course manager: Lucy Sellick

Meet the golf course manager: Lucy Sellick Updated

🕔08:58, 1.Jan 2021

From Wenvoe Castle GC, Lucy talks about maintenance during lockdowns, an irrigation project and being in possibly the only golf greenkeeping team in the UK that includes a husband and wife as full-time members.

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Redexim’s territory manager reflects on 2020

Redexim’s territory manager reflects on 2020 Updated

🕔07:53, 31.Dec 2020

The last 12 months have been a challenge for us all, and perhaps that’s putting it mildly!

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Small team delivers big improvements at Caldwell Golf Club

Small team delivers big improvements at Caldwell Golf Club Updated

🕔08:45, 30.Dec 2020

With a team of just three greenkeeping staff, Barry McCulloch has instigated a series of cultural changes to the way the course at Caldwell Golf Club in East Renfrewshire is managed.

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Why do you aerate your greens?

Why do you aerate your greens? Updated

🕔08:36, 29.Dec 2020

Simon Doyle is the director of agronomy at Troon Europe. Here he offers advice on managing venues amid the pandemic and says now is a good time to challenge some of the practices greenkeepers might always do.

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Q&A with Ben Burrill, course manager at Rotherham Golf Club

Q&A with Ben Burrill, course manager at Rotherham Golf Club

🕔17:37, 24.Dec 2020

Ben is a Master Greenkeeper who’s worked at several golf clubs in the last 20 years, and at major tournaments such as the 2012 Ryder Cup and 2013 US Open. He’s been at Rotherham since 2014.

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Golf course renovations in 2020

Golf course renovations in 2020 Updated

🕔06:55, 24.Dec 2020

A number of golf clubs, which were due to carry out major renovations to their courses in 2020, have done so in spite of the pandemic – in fact in some cases the lack of golf due to the lockdown helped establish the turf.

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Here’s how King Edward’s School keeps its grass areas in top condition

Here’s how King Edward’s School keeps its grass areas in top condition Updated

🕔07:12, 23.Dec 2020

Head groundsman Garry Watson and his deputy John Holmes have praised the Dennis PRO 34R rotary mower for keeping several grass areas in fantastic condition at the King Edward’s School in Birmingham.

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Grim’s Dyke Golf Club benefits from GripClad

Grim’s Dyke Golf Club benefits from GripClad Updated

🕔07:29, 22.Dec 2020

Here’s a testimonial from Paul Doran at Grim’s Dyke Golf Club.

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Winter maintenance with Ventrac

Winter maintenance with Ventrac Updated

🕔07:34, 19.Dec 2020

The versatile Ventrac all-terrain multi-purpose tractor is available with over 30 attachments and can be used for a multitude of turf maintenance operations.

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Brush-Pro keeps it clean  at Worksop Town FC

Brush-Pro keeps it clean at Worksop Town FC Updated

🕔06:45, 18.Dec 2020

After a new synthetic pitch quickly turned fortunes around for Worksop Town Football Club, the club’s attentions soon turned to the maintenance of their new pitch. The club chose the SISIS Brush-Pro.

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Bespoke PRG mix from DLF significantly improves the form for Billingbear Polo Club

Bespoke PRG mix from DLF significantly improves the form for Billingbear Polo Club Updated

🕔06:17, 16.Dec 2020

Having been down for over 25 years and showing the signs of significant thatch build-up, the fields at Billingbear Polo Club were fully renovated for the first time in the autumn of 2019.

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Clubs with Capillary Concrete bunkers enjoyed minimal rain issues in November

Clubs with Capillary Concrete bunkers enjoyed minimal rain issues in November Updated

🕔07:20, 15.Dec 2020

The recent wet weather has yet again highlighted the benefits of lining bunkers with a quality and proven product such as Capillary Concrete.

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Bromborough Golf Club upgrades its bunkers

Bromborough Golf Club upgrades its bunkers Updated

🕔07:20, 11.Dec 2020

Bromborough Golf Club is almost half-way through an ambitious multi-year upgrade of its bunkers. And the parkland club is using the EcoBunker edging system to recapture the original shape of its traps.

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Machinery profile: TYM’s T393 tractor

Machinery profile: TYM’s T393 tractor Updated

🕔07:34, 8.Dec 2020

Your fleet needs to be ready to pull its weight as conditions and work gets tough. This is when TYM’s T393 tractor really deserves its shed status.

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