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July Tennis Diary
14th Jul 2004 - Tennis - Laurence Gale MSc
With Wimbledon completed, many tennis courts will be back to some sort of normality. The increase in tennis during Wimbledon will have brought some amount of extra wear on the courts, so it will be important to implement some time and resources to repair any damage caused by play. More Inside.

June Tennis Diary
1st Jun 2004 - Tennis - Laurence Gale MSc
June Tennis Diary

May Tennis Diary
5th May 2004 - Tennis - Laurence Gale MSc
May Tennis Diary. More Inside.

April Tennis Diary
8th Apr 2004 - Tennis - Laurence Gale MSc
April Tennis Diary

March Tennis Diary
1st Mar 2004 - Tennis - Editor
March maintenace diary for Tennis. read inside.

Great summer but a late renovation
1st Dec 2003 - Tennis - Anthony Asquith
As we had such an exceptional summer we were able to carry out this autumn’s renovations a little later. We started renovating the courts in pairs, taking two at a time out of play-full article inside

New Wimbledon Doubles Partner
23rd Sep 2003 - Tennis - Editor
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club has renewed a three-year double partnership agreement with Toro for both its irrigation control system and fine turf mowers-full details inside

The Long Good Summer
29th Aug 2003 - Tennis - Peter Mark Craig - 1 comment
The fantastic weather that we have all enjoyed this year has meant the courts have been played on regularly throughout the summer. The courts now show heavy wear-full article inside

March Tennis Diary
15th Mar 2003 - Tennis - Chris Parry
A generis list of works to do for March on the Tennis courts. The last few weeks have been drier, but the price to pay with recent days of sunshine, are the cold frosty nights-click the link for details

New Tennis Diary
12th Jan 2003 - Tennis - Editor - 1 comment
To start off a new series, we have a Tennis diary of generic tasks for January-This is open to variation, feel free to offer your own tips, helpful hints and advice via e-mail and we'll incorporate these into the diary for the benefit of the members.

A green oasis in a concrete jungle
18th Nov 2002 - Tennis - Peter Mark Craig
During the non-growing season from October to April, the club employs 20 full time staff including myself as Grounds Manager. I am ably assisted by my Deputy, Neil Harvey, and three chargehands leading the tennis, cricket/croquet/bowls and Gardens teams.

New courts complete stern test
8th Sep 2002 - Tennis - Eddie Seaward
After the tournament last year we decided to invest in a Koro machine, albeit a smaller version so that it would work snugly on our courts. We Koro'd off five of the courts to a depth of 6mm, which removed all of the visible vegetation

Father and son team up at Chapel Allerton
6th Aug 2002 - Tennis - David Markham
A leisurely game of tennis on grass is a typically English sporting scene during the summer months, but when the summer season that’s when the hard work begins for the ground staff.

Wimbledon prepares for the tournament
18th Jun 2002 - Tennis - Eddie Seaward
As we lead into the Championship I look to assistance from Mother Nature - she does a much better job than we can do. Really all I want is the sunshine. We get regular forecasts and they are saying showers every day at the moment

Devonshire Park Update (12/05/2002)
13th May 2002 - Tennis - Roy Charman
This last week we have concentrated our efforts on weed control. I generally don’t like to use herbicides, but having spent the last couple of years doing spot treatments, we felt we had no choice but to offer the more pragmatic approach.

Wimbledon Update 13/04/02
20th Apr 2002 - Tennis - Eddie Seaward
Very little mowing has been done this week because the temperatures have remained quite cold and growth has been slow.We had left the grass longer in the cooler areas on some of our courts where the ends are in permanent shade through the winter

Preparations start at Wimbledon
5th Apr 2002 - Tennis - Eddie Seaward
The official start of the season is the 19th May, so we have some time to go yet. We are on a countdown to the Members opening day, which is good for us because we have a target to get everything ready for this day.

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