http://www.pitchcare.com/ The most recent 20 Book Reviews articles of Pitchcare - Serving the Turfcare Industry Copyright 2008 Pitchcare.com Ltd mail@pitchcare.com mail@pitchcare.com en Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:53:58 +0000 Pitchcare's Custom Grown in House CMS 60 http://www.pitchcare.com/images/general/newlogo.png http://www.pitchcare.com/ 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Saturday Sunday Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:00:00 GMT Heather has in recent years been on a decline and has caused much concern for environmentalist groups. Currently, there is a growing recognition of the importance of Heather as an integral part of the golf course both from a playing and ecological perspective. mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/4169 Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:50:00 GMT Sports Turf and Amenity Grassland Management is a brand new book published for the turfgrass industry. The book is centered around the the management of turf and amenity grass land. What makes this book more interesting it is a UK publication written by Stewart Brown a Senior Lecturer from the Department of Landscape Management at Writtle College in Essex. mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/2977 Wed, 16 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT Using Pesticides is an essential and comprehensive guide to safe, effective spraying for spraying operatives, their managers and supervisors. The guide outlines practical steps in the selection and use of Pesticides. The guide is gives valuable information set out in 12 chapters about the safe use and application of pesticides in the UK. - The Author - mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/2819 Wed, 19 Oct 2005 01:10:00 GMT The book "My View of the Green" by Richard Hurley, Ph.D., Lifelong experiences and observations about golf courses and the game of golf. The book was written for the person who loves the game of golf, wants to take a golfing trip to Scotland or Ireland or simply enjoys hearing good golf stories mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/2787 Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:00:00 GMT Memories of a Groundsman. mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/2628 Wed, 17 Aug 2005 04:00:00 GMT Book Review - A Natural Course for Golf - a must buy for golf course Greens Committee members. - mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/2626 Wed, 11 May 2005 04:10:00 GMT Petrol is a highly flammable liquid and, because it can emit flammable vapour even at low temperatures, should be treated with respect There is always the risk of fire or explosion if it is close to a source of ignition. mail@pitchcare.com (David Mears) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/2385 Sun, 30 Jan 2005 08:00:00 GMT 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 mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/2157 Mon, 22 Nov 2004 02:00:00 GMT Jeff Nicholls is a professional molecatcher with a lifetime's experience of trapping these turf pests. Catching a mole is easy when you have the knowledge, and Jeff is only too willing to pass on his wealth of experience. mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/1996 Tue, 17 Aug 2004 02:45:00 GMT Soil Science (Methods and Applications) By D L Rowell was published in 1994 by prentice Hall. The book provides a practical introduction to the various basic methods of assessing the properties of soil. Providing useful guidance on how each method might be used in practical situations. More Inside mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/1746 Fri, 07 May 2004 03:35:00 GMT The UK Pesticide Guide 2004 (seventeenth edition) is an annual publication produced by the British Crop Protection Council (BCPC) and published by CABI Publishing. The Guide provides up to date information on the control and use of crop protection chemicals through legislation and voluntary measures.More Inside. mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/1498 Thu, 22 Apr 2004 10:00:00 GMT The second of our Pitchcare book reviews features this years Turfgrass Seed 2004 booklet produced by the British Society of Plant Breeders Limited. (BSPB) This booklet provides details of grass seed varieties for use in the amenity and the sports turf Industry. The purpose of the turfgrass seed booklet is to report on the comprehensive trials results of available grass varieties in the UK. More inside. mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/1461 Thu, 01 Apr 2004 02:00:00 GMT Pitchcare is pleased to announce another new feature for the site. We will be reviewing a series of books and publications, bringing to your attention valuable resource information. I know only too well the value of obtaining knowledge and information from books and publications particularly when studying for courses and academic qualifications. Read Inside. mail@pitchcare.com (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/1409