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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Build it and they will come... a report on the Isle of Man's first seminar for the industry
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Be Wise, Economise
15 Dec 2009 -
Golf -
Mary Purcell
- Issue 27 - Oct / Nov 2009
The golf industry has to deal with the economic recession just like any other business and, in order to come out the right side of this unfortunate slump, it may be wise to economise. Mary Purcell suggests that working to improve the local ecology can also help to save money.
Environmental Management Systems applied to turf
30 Mar 2008 -
Golf -
Mary Purcell
- Issue 17 - Feb / Mar 2008
Golf is a huge industry that is constantly growing and developing. Clubs provide important areas of green space in the community and, in some instances, may be the only green space among urban areas, providing habitat for wildlife, amenity for golfers and buffers between the urban landscape and green space
Trees versus Turf...
11 Feb 2008 -
Consultancy -
Mary Purcell
Trees have many functions on a golf course. Despite the reality that trees on the course can cause increased management problems for superintendents they are a vital component of a golf course.
Environmental enhancement made simple
23 Nov 2007 -
Consultancy -
Mary Purcell
- Issue 15 - Oct / Nov 2007
We all know that we need to play a role in protecting our environment. Course Managers are inundated with numerous suggestions to help protect the environment and eco-friendly products and practices with which to do this.
Environmental Considerations in Design, Renovating and Construction of Golf Courses
3 Nov 2007 -
Consultancy -
Mary Purcell
There are numerous factors that need to be considered when designing, constructing or renovating existing golf courses.
Rubbish TIPS!
17 Sep 2007 -
Consultancy -
Mary Purcell
- Issue 14 - Aug / Sep 2007
Some basic tips on recycling
Environmental Gobbledegook explored!
17 Jul 2007 -
Industry -
Mary Purcell
- Issue 13 - Jun / Jul 2007 - 1 comment
All too often scientists and environmentalists will use unfamiliar or complicated words to explain the most simplest of things.
Restoring Waterbodies on the Golf Course
27 Apr 2007 -
Golf -
Mary Purcell
Many golf courses implement much energy into creating or incorporating water features as an important element on their course. Water features add hugely to the aesthetic value and uniqueness of a course, while at the same time being a vital element of many habitats. Any form of waterbody should not be underestimated regarding its biodiversity value.
Tree Selection on Golf Courses
11 Apr 2007 -
Golf -
Mary Purcell
- Issue 11 - Feb / Mar 2007
Many golf clubs carry out extensive tree planting to improve the aesthetic appeal of the course, define its character and encourage wildlife.