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An enlightening experience
General News -
By Editor (01 Feb 05 1:00)
The Scotts organic turf supplement Greenmaster Blade enhances sward health and vigour through stimulating soil microbial activity. The product is an advanced combination of carbohydrate and seaweed technology-details inside - Read Article
Lloyds mowers out in front
Industry News -
By Editor (31 Jan 05 11:00)
The latest developments in front mounted hydraulic gang mowers from Lloyds & Co Letchworth Ltd. were launched at this year’s BTME as well as a full re-design of the Lloyds Paladin handles has resulted in a safer machine with more operator comfort-details inside - Read Article
Heritage set to take all
General News -
By Editor (31 Jan 05 8:00)
New fungicide Heritage has gained an additional on-label approval against Take-All disease. Heritage has already proved highly popular with turf managers since its launch-details inside - Read Article
Scotts best sellers
Book Reviews -
By Editor (30 Jan 05 8:00)
Make sure that you keep up to date with developments in the Scotts turfcare and landscape ranges by securing copies of the latest editions of Scotts’ comprehensive product brochures-details inside - Read Article
Fairy tale future
General News -
By Editor (27 Jan 05 14:00)
Fairy ring diseases seem to have become increasingly common over the last few years. While we know that it is not always necessary or appropriate to control them, they can be particularly troublesome on golf greens and cricket squares-details inside - Read Article
Controlled confusion
General News -
By Editor (22 Jan 05 9:00)
The Scotts Advisory Service has fielded a number of pleas for help this season regarding controlled release fertilizer release rates. With more and more products on the market, it’s important to understand what the terminology means before choosing a formulation - Read Article
New faces at Scotts
General News -
By Editor (20 Jan 05 9:00)
The turf and amenity sales team at Scotts has expanded with the appointment of three new representatives-details of all Scotts representatives inside. - Read Article
Light fantastic
General News -
By Editor (20 Jan 05 8:50)
Scotts UK Professional introduced delegates to BTME this month to their completely reformulated market leading turf and amenity fertilizer range – rebranded as Greenmaster Pro-Lite. The new look products are now manufactured using advanced zeolite-based technology-details inside - Read Article
Lunch with Bill Beaumont OBE
General News -
By Editor (12 Jan 05 11:00) - 2 comments
FREE tickets are on offer to a special invitation only lunch with former England rugby captain, Bill Beaumont OBE. - Read Article
Sad day for tree and cricket lovers
Cricket -
By Editor (11 Jan 05 17:00) - 1 comment
The famous 90ft lime tree which grew within the boundary of Kent County Cricket ground in Canterbury has bitten the dust. - Read Article
Groundwater Regulations Seminar – Mid Glamorgan
General News -
By Editor (10 Jan 05 9:25) - 1 comment
Following the success of their Groundwater Regulations seminar day in the Midlands, Osprey Irrigation in conjunction with the water management company Hydroscape Ltd, are holding a similar one at the Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, Mid Glamorgan on Thursday 13th January 2005. - Read Article
And the winner is...
Golf -
By Editor (20 Dec 04 16:20)
The winners in the 2004 BIGGA Golf Environment Competition – which saw Minchinhampton Golf Club take the overall title. Well, it’s the December issue again and, true to form, the results of the BIGGA Golf Environment Competition are now (just) in-details inside - Read Article
New stump grinder takes design into 21st Century
Industry News -
By Editor (15 Dec 04 15:00)
New from Ryetec are a range of Stump Grinders which have been designed to reduce operator stress and fatigue to much lower levels than any models currently available on the UK market-details inside - Read Article
Alex is crowned 2004 champion student Greenkeeper
Industry News -
By Editor (06 Dec 04 16:00)
Assistant greenkeeper at Woburn Golf and Country Club wins prestigious Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Award - Read Article
WRAP encourages Greenkeepers to tee off for Recycled products
Golf -
By Editor (03 Dec 04 12:00)
Research commissioned by WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) into the use of recycled products in golf course management is proving that recycled materials can perform as well as, and in some cases better than traditional materials. - Read Article
Stolen equipment
General News -
By Editor (02 Dec 04 15:00) - 1 comment
In the early hours of this morning around 1.30 am thieves broke into the yard of Turfcare Specialist Liimited Consett, Co Durham and stole a lorry loaded with with an Iseki 545 (45hp) tractor, registration V771 DJR and a Wiedenmann Terra spiker. - Read Article
Turfgrass breeding emphasis set to change
General News -
By Editor (01 Dec 04 12:15)
Speaking at the Turf Growers Association (TGA) Symposium at the National Turfgrass Association (NTF) annual conference (Southport, Monday 29th November 2004), British Seed Houses' turf grass breeder Dr Danny Thorogood from IGER said he and his colleagues were nearing the limits of progress on some traditional traits. - Read Article
Boost for Turf Irrigation training
Training -
By Editor (01 Dec 04 12:05)
The British Turf and Landscape Irrigation Association (BTLIA) has used its forum at the National Turfgrass Foundation (NTF) Conference (Southport, Tuesday 30th November) to announce changes to its Diploma in Turf Irrigation. - Read Article
EIGCA launches new qualification in Golf Course Architecture
Training -
By Editor (01 Dec 04 12:00) - 1 comment
The European Institute of Golf Course Architects (EIGCA) has announced the launch of a new post-graduate Diploma in Golf Course Architecture. - Read Article
Kombi Winner
General News -
By Editor (01 Dec 04 2:00)
Winner of the Kombi draw. - Read Article