UK golf course ‘managed by robotic mowers’
An 18-hole London golf club is reportedly the first in the UK to be fully managed by robotic mowers.
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A day in the life: Kevin Goude
The head greenkeeper at Spalding Golf Club in Lincolnshire, an 18-hole parkland course that extends to more than 6,000 yards from the back tees, takes us through his average day.
Product review: Smithco sprayers
When it comes to accuracy, precision and productivity in spray application, Smithco sprayers are among the best in the business.
Is your irrigation ready for spring?
What do you need to do to ensure your irrigation system is ready for the forthcoming warmer weather? Here, irrigation expert John Kidson looks at a list of tasks that should be carried out now.
The Ventrac all-terrain compact tractor works in sodden conditions
With Ventrac’s low ground pressure of just six psi, it can work on wet ground without leaving messy tyre marks.
Award for coastal erosion project
Royal Dornoch Golf Club has been named the Sustainable Project of the Year at the Golf Environment Awards.
What is the soil food web?
Dr Deidre Charleston from Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) reveals the mystery of the soil food web.
Take a look at two of Toro’s newest products: GeoLink and Vista
Toro has launched two new products: a turf-based precision spray GPS system that works in remote areas outside of satellite range and the company’s first-ever passenger buggy. Here we detail their key features.
Trimax unveils revolutionary new blade
The Trimax NexaBlade is a new, elite blade for high-end, fine turf applications.
A look at Tru-Turf’s innovative solutions
In the dynamic world of golf course maintenance, the challenge of staff shortages has brought a renewed focus on practical and helpful solutions.
Building on a trend
Two leading golf courses in England have begun projects to modernise their courses, both driven by soaring participation in recent years. Here we look at what both will entail.
‘How we’ve uplifted the presentation of the estate’
Peter Pattenden, golf courses and estates manager at Carden Park, looks at how the versatility of turf maintenance equipment he first purchased in 2017 has helped him overcome winter challenges.
Meet the Swedish head greenkeeper: Andreas Bergqvist
The head greenkeeper at Linkopings Golf Club in Sweden, host of the 1980 Scandinavian Enterprise Open, won by Seve Ballesteros, takes us through his average day.
“Can we afford a new irrigation system?”
This winter, irrigation expert John Kidson has been asked several questions by clients as they prepare for the new season. Here, he answers the most common one of them all.
Trench Bowling Club is ‘The Best Kept Green in Shropshire’
Trench Bowling Club in Telford has recently celebrated its 100th anniversary and to top it off, has been judged The Best Kept Green in Shropshire 2023.
ClearWater Recycling System installed at an East Midlands private boarding and day school
The installation of a ClearWater recycling system, featuring a 5,000-litre capacity and two hoses, was proposed by the ClearWater team to optimise water usage and promote sustainability.
Risebridge Golf Centre goes from strength to strength
Continued investment and the hard work of the greenkeeping team has seen Risebridge Golf Centre go from strength to strength – as it adds to an already sizeable fleet of brands including Baroness and Kubota.
‘A championship-ready course every day of the year’
We speak with The Grove in Hertfordshire venue’s head greenkeeper, Sam Reid, to find out more about him and the practices he uses to get the best out of the stunning surface.
How to catch the thatch
Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) explains how to reduce thatch for a truer, firmer and consistent playing surface.
Employment law changes due in 2024
The government has decided to make a lot of employment law changes this year, so please make sure you are aware of them!
Organic slow-release fertiliser helping Linköping GC
A programme based around Suståne 5-2-4+Fe organic slow-release fertiliser is working wonders at Linköping Golf Club in Sweden.
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