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Remedial work at the SWALEC Stadium
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It's less bovver
13 Sep 2009 -
Cricket -
Editor
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
As England, and, for the first time Wales, hosted the Australians for another exciting Ashes and ODI series, Pitchcare went behind the scenes at Stuart Canvas to find more about the Hover Covers that are becoming an everyday fixture at many of the leading Ashes test grounds
Reminder about TORO On Tour 2009
13 Sep 2009 -
Industry -
Amy Starkings
Toro is hitting the road this autumn with its highly popular Toro on Tour series of roadshows, which bring the brand’s latest machinery launches and expertise right to customers’ doors.
Another reminder It’s precision time for John Deere Golf
12 Sep 2009 -
Industry -
Steve Mitchell
Calling all golf greenkeepers and course managers – by the time you read this, your cylinder mower’s height of cut could have been adjusted!
Stone Me! Greenkeepers learn new skills
12 Sep 2009 -
Golf -
Colin Jones
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
With an old dry stone wall at Mold Golf Club in Flintshire falling into disrepair, Head Greenkeeper Colin Jones and his staff enrolled on a college course to learn how to restore it to its former glory using traditional methods
Seasonal Requirements for Golf Course Management
11 Sep 2009 -
Book Reviews -
Laurence Gale MSc
An excellent A5 size pocket reference book detailing the key maintenance tasks required for each of the four seasons (spring, summer, autumn and winter) carried out on a golf course.
Allett Goes Electric
11 Sep 2009 -
General News -
Mike Bird
- 4 comments
Allett is aiming to have a battery-powered pedestrian cylinder mower ready for commercial sale in time for the 2010 grass-cutting season.
Mastenbroek hooks a prize in Holland
11 Sep 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
A LASER-controlled, British-built Mastenbroek 10/12D trencher is helping Dutch plant growers turn a 6 hectare (14.8 acre) glasshouse into one of the most advanced and productive of its kind in Europe.
Barenbrug lets its Customers do the Talking in New BAR 50 SOS Leaflet
10 Sep 2009 -
General Sports -
Lesley Walker
Barenbrug has launched a new leaflet on the benefits of its revolutionary rapid turf repair ryegrass blend, BAR 50 SOS.
Seminars to sharpen up your Turf Health Programme
10 Sep 2009 -
General Sports -
Gina Putnam
Syngenta and Bernhard and Company have joined forces to provide greenkeepers and turf managers with a series of seminars to help get turf in shape for the challenge of winter.
Unsung Hero Opens This Year's Awards
10 Sep 2009 -
Industry -
Carol Dutton
Adrian Kay, Head Groundsman at York Racecourse and one of Terrain Aeration’s current Unsung Heroes was on hand at Saltex to cut the ribbon on nomination forms for this year’s awards.
Plant Nutrition - food for thought
10 Sep 2009 -
Consultancy -
David H Bates
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009 - 1 comment
Nearly seventy years on WWII landing sites can still be seen from miles above our planet as re-growth has not occurred due to the ammonia, the basis of our present day fertilisers. David H Bates asks whether we should consider the use of amonia based fertilisers
Myerscough Student to work at the home of the US Masters!
9 Sep 2009 -
Golf -
Press Release
A former Myerscough College student has secured a dream six month placement working at the Augusta National Golf Club, home of the US Masters.
New Event for Scotland's Growers and Greenkeepers
9 Sep 2009 -
Industry -
Press Release
A new event is to be launched this autumn for everyone connected with the horticultural industry and with golf course management in Scotland.
Sonning GC makes Dramatic Water Saving with New Toro GDC Irrigation
9 Sep 2009 -
Golf -
Lesley Walker
Sonning Golf Club in Berkshire is making dramatic water savings after becoming the latest venue to install Toro’s Golf Decoder Controller (GDC) irrigation system.
Colin Gregory joins Valtra Team
8 Sep 2009 -
Industry -
Mike Bird
Valtra Tractors have announced the appointment of Colin Gregory as Area Manager for the UK’s Eastern Region, an area that includes East Anglia, Home and South East counties.
Knotweed - not the Japanese one!
8 Sep 2009 -
Best of the Rest -
Editor
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
Much favoured by herbalists to cure a whole host of ailments, from the trivial to the downright life threatening, Common Knotweed or Knotgrass can be a problem on turfgrass
Tom's Wembley Stadium Turf Scholarship Triumph
7 Sep 2009 -
Football -
Lesley Walker
Tom Peirce has been announced as the 2009 winner of the Wembley Stadium Turf Scholarship.
Green flag for Yarmouth park
7 Sep 2009 -
Local Authority -
Press Release
Great Yarmouth's St George's Park has scooped the coveted Green Flag Award for a second year.
In Clover!
7 Sep 2009 -
Football -
Frank Fielding
- Issue 26 - Aug / Sep 2009
Concern over the viability of intensively used community turf sports pitches is fuelling a drive to switch to alternative surfaces in a bid to ensure play for all right through the season. Can clover replace traditional turf for community sports pitches? Some local authorities believe it can.
Industry deal with Environment Agency may stop pesticide ban
6 Sep 2009 -
General News -
Press Release
Prohibition of the use of pesticides in "huge buffer zones" around bodies of water could be avoided following an agreement between the Environment Agency and industry.
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