GreenKeeping


  • “The last 20 years haven’t felt like work”

    “The last 20 years haven’t felt like work”

    After working at the 2006 Ryder Cup as a young man, Damien Coleman embarked on a new challenge as golf superintendent at Golf at The Hawthorn and is now playing a leading role in one of Irish golf’s most exciting projects this year.

  • Toro GreensPro e1700 raises the rolling game

    Toro GreensPro e1700 raises the rolling game

    Precision rolling is an increasingly vital part of greens maintenance, and Reesink Turfcare’s Jon Cole explains how the new Toro GreensPro e1700 – featuring Precision Pass Alignment and electric technology – is helping course managers deliver consistent surfaces year-round.

  • Replay and Redexim formalise synthetic turf tie-up

    Replay and Redexim formalise synthetic turf tie-up

    A decade of informal collaboration between Replay Maintenance and Redexim UK has been formalised into a full distribution partnership, with Replay becoming premier UK distributor for Redexim’s synthetic turf machinery including the new electric RTC-E unit.

  • Reading FC’s decade of trust in Baroness LM2700s

    Reading FC’s decade of trust in Baroness LM2700s

    Grounds manager Scott O’Nyons explains how a trio of Baroness LM2700 mowers have delivered more than a decade of reliable service across Reading Football Club’s stadium and 130-acre training ground – and why the reels have never needed replacing.

  • Crowborough Beacon backs course with six-figure spend

    Crowborough Beacon backs course with six-figure spend

    East Sussex heathland club Crowborough Beacon Golf Club has launched a wide-ranging investment programme covering new John Deere machinery, rubber mulch pathways, a new halfway house and infrastructure upgrades as the 2026 season gets under way.

  • Kubota unveils expanded FC and zero-turn ranges

    Kubota unveils expanded FC and zero-turn ranges

    Trade media gathered at Kubota UK’s Thame headquarters for a two-day event showcasing the latest additions to its FC and zero-turn mower portfolios, with new models spanning diesel, petrol and electric power sources across key amenity sectors.

  • Premier Turfing adds GKB SPM400 to growing fleet

    Premier Turfing adds GKB SPM400 to growing fleet

    Lincolnshire sports turf contractor Premier Turfing has expanded its GKB Machines fleet with an SPM400 topdresser. Owner Ian Mawer says the large-capacity dresser has already impressed his team and will become a key weapon in a busy renovation season.

  • GreenBest launches the SmartLawn ProCast 20 rotary spreader

    GreenBest launches the SmartLawn ProCast 20 rotary spreader

    GreenBest has announced the launch of the SmartLawn ProCast 20, the company’s first pedestrian rotary spreader developed specifically for professional lawn care operators.

  • Golf It! widens access with Toro Vista investment

    Golf It! widens access with Toro Vista investment

    Glasgow’s Golf It! has added two Toro Vista passenger vehicles to support its Golfers with a Disability Programme, building on a partnership that goes well beyond machinery.

  • Kress robots raise the bar at Haileybury School

    Kress robots raise the bar at Haileybury School

    Andy Richards, head of grounds and gardens at Haileybury, explains how Kress robotic mowers are helping his team maintain a 500-acre estate to the highest standards.

  • The sand that shapes Dan Delsart’s perfect arena

    The sand that shapes Dan Delsart’s perfect arena

    International show jumping trainer Dan Delsart explains how materials from Mansfield Sand helped him create a surface that puts horse welfare and performance first.

  • Meet Jack Shellard: Tacit Golf’s new sales representative in Ireland and Northern Ireland

    Meet Jack Shellard: Tacit Golf’s new sales representative in Ireland and Northern Ireland

    From junior champion to sales professional, Jack Shellard brings a lifelong passion for golf and a +2 handicap to his role representing Tacit Golf across Ireland — and the greenkeeping community has given him a warm welcome.

  • GroundsFest Academy takes delegates behind the scenes at Lord’s Cricket Ground

    GroundsFest Academy takes delegates behind the scenes at Lord’s Cricket Ground

    Selected GroundsFest Academy attendees were given exclusive behind-the-scenes access to Lord’s Cricket Ground, with head groundsman Karl McDermott sharing insight into the turf management practices behind one of sport’s most iconic venues.

  • Hastings MacHale Park presented with GAA National Pitch of the Year award

    Hastings MacHale Park presented with GAA National Pitch of the Year award

    Hastings MacHale Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo has been presented with the GAA National Pitch of the Year 2025 award at the league final in Croke Park.

  • OAS extends exclusive UK partnership with TinyMobileRobots

    OAS extends exclusive UK partnership with TinyMobileRobots

    Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) has extended its exclusive UK distribution agreement with TinyMobileRobots, marking a significant milestone in a partnership that sets the standard for line marking and robotic solutions across the industry.

  • Toro’s approach for greens and tees

    Toro’s approach for greens and tees

    From greens to tees, Toro’s mowing range is engineered around one philosophy: precision, productivity and lower costs. Reesink Turfcare’s Jon Cole explains how smarter machine design is transforming turf management.