http://www.pitchcare.com/ The most recent 20 articles by Lesley Walker on Pitchcare - Serving the Turfcare Industry Copyright 2012 Maxwell Amenity Ltd dave@pitchcare.com (Dave Saltman) al@pitchcare.com (Alastair Battrick) en Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:53:20 +0000 Pitchcare's Custom Grown in House CMS 60 http://media.pitchcare.com/static/images/general/newlogo.png http://www.pitchcare.com/ 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Saturday Sunday Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 Woodbury Park has become one of the latest golf clubs to switch to an all-Toro fleet. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/woodbury-park-gc-switches-to-toro.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/woodbury-park-gc-switches-to-toro.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/alls-well-at-motherwell-with-barenbrug-bar-8.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/alls-well-at-motherwell-with-barenbrug-bar-8.html Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0100 When Sherborne Golf Club in Dorset decided to change from a hire-purchase plan to a lease, course manager Chris Watson put all the major machinery brands through their paces before signing up to Toro. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sherborne-puts-toro-through-its-paces.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sherborne-puts-toro-through-its-paces.html Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:00:00 +0100 Rhys Norville, an assistant greenkeeper at Newport Golf Club in South Wales, has won the title of Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year 2009. And with it, a dream trip of a lifetime to study turf management in America. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/rhys-norville-wins-toro-student-greenkeeper-of-the-year-award.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/rhys-norville-wins-toro-student-greenkeeper-of-the-year-award.html Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:00:00 +0100 Inaugural award in memory of NVQ apprentice killed in car crash presented to fellow student and friend mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/first-winner-of-lely-technican-award-announced.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/first-winner-of-lely-technican-award-announced.html Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:00:00 +0100 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/man-citys-toro-hat-trick.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/man-citys-toro-hat-trick.html Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:00:00 +0100 New SOLO premium outdoor and gardening equipment distributor Lely UK is launching a trio of professional performance chainsaws into the industry. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/why-solos-new-chainsaws-are-a-cut-above.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/why-solos-new-chainsaws-are-a-cut-above.html Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:00:00 +0100 Established in 1928, Headfort Golf Club, in Kells, Co. Meath is one of the finest and most visually stunning 36 hole golf parkland complexes in the whole of Ireland. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/kubota-fleet-above-par-at-top-irish-golf-club.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/kubota-fleet-above-par-at-top-irish-golf-club.html Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:00:00 +0100 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/hampden-park-first-to-benefit-from-toros-new-long-throw-sprinklers.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/hampden-park-first-to-benefit-from-toros-new-long-throw-sprinklers.html Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:00:00 +0100 Barenbrug has launched a new leaflet on the benefits of its revolutionary rapid turf repair ryegrass blend, BAR 50 SOS. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrug-lets-its-customers-do-the-talking-in-new-bar-50-sos-leaflet.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrug-lets-its-customers-do-the-talking-in-new-bar-50-sos-leaflet.html Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:30:00 +0100 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sonning-gc-makes-dramatic-water-saving-with-new-toro-gdc-irrigation.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/sonning-gc-makes-dramatic-water-saving-with-new-toro-gdc-irrigation.html Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:00:00 +0100 Tom Peirce has been announced as the 2009 winner of the Wembley Stadium Turf Scholarship. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/toms-wembley-stadium-turf-scholarship-triumph.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/toms-wembley-stadium-turf-scholarship-triumph.html Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:00:00 +0100 Visitors to a Scottish loch will be able to enjoy cleaner, clearer water this summer, thanks to the installation of a new Otterbine aerating fountain. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/scottish-loch-sparkles-this-some-thanks-to-otterbine-fountain.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/scottish-loch-sparkles-this-some-thanks-to-otterbine-fountain.html Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:00:00 +0100 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/chester-zoos-tall-order-a-roaring-success.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/chester-zoos-tall-order-a-roaring-success.html Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:00:00 +0100 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrugs-dynamic-duo-gets-garforth-green-again.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrugs-dynamic-duo-gets-garforth-green-again.html Thu, 06 Aug 2009 11:00:00 +0100 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrug-fescue-to-the-rescue.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrug-fescue-to-the-rescue.html Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:00:00 +0100 The impending start of the 2009-10 Scottish Premier League (SPL) season has seen a record number of Scottish clubs select Barenbrug grass seed to get their pitches in optimum playing condition in time for the first fixtures this coming August. mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrug-seed-brings-new-life-to-spl-pitches.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/barenbrug-seed-brings-new-life-to-spl-pitches.html Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:00:00 +0100 mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/york-racecourse-restored-with-barenbrug-bar-50-sos.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/york-racecourse-restored-with-barenbrug-bar-50-sos.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:00:00 +0100 Tried and tested benefits of latest ProCore line improve turf health through deep soil penetration up to depths of 40cm mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/toro-introduce-the-sr-series-of-deep-tine-aerators.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/toro-introduce-the-sr-series-of-deep-tine-aerators.html Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:05:00 +0100 Beat excess algae and weed in your ponds, lakes and water features with effective aeration, says water-quality expert Otterbine mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/beware-of-summer-algae-invasion.html http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/beware-of-summer-algae-invasion.html