
Rockliffe Hall
Due to open in June 2009, Rockliffe Hotel and Golf Resort has been built adjacent to the Middlesbrough FC training ground. Designed by Marc Westenborg...
in Golf - on 29/10/08
Due to open in June 2009, Rockliffe Hotel and Golf Resort has been built adjacent to the Middlesbrough FC training ground. Designed by Marc Westenborg...
in Golf - on 29/10/08
Are you looking to achieve greater efficiency in water usage? Do you want to optimize the benefits of your irrigation system? Are you looking at reducing...
in Training & Education - on 19/3/07
The British Turf and Landscape Irrigation Association’s revised educational programme is proving to be a great success.
in Industry News - on 25/10/06
The British Turf and Landscape Irrigation Association (BTLIA), the trade organisation acknowledged by the turf industry as representing advances in irrigation...
in Training & Education - on 20/9/06
In the first part of this two-part article, Martyn Jones, National Turfgrass Foundation, reviewed techniques in identifying soil physical problems. In...
in Training & Education - on 25/2/06
Conserving water resources is not merely a matter of irrigating less frequently or less intensely. It is a matter of ensuring maximum efficiency by preventing...
in Training & Education - on 4/12/05
The principles of soil physics are many and complex. Incorrect assumptions are often made and misdirected management decisions are taken. Consequently,...
in Training & Education - on 2/12/05
Apart from the developments in pesticide formulations, the number of options for nutrient applications is possibly the element of turfgrass management...
in Training & Education - on 1/12/05
As grounds managers, whether on a golf course, sports ground, or other amenity area, we are increasingly aware of our duties and responsibilities to nature...
in Training & Education - on 30/11/05
Life was never meant to be easy. We can’t expect to get on with everyone all of the time. When managing golf courses or sports grounds, conflict is par...
in Training & Education - on 18/11/05
The National Turfgrass Foundation Conference in Blackpool this year promises to be a fun week, both socially and educationally. High quality speakers in...
in Training & Education - on 15/11/05
Where large percentages of Poa annua exist in mature turf, chemical control of the species is fraught with difficulties. Rapid killing of the weed grass...
in Training & Education - on 14/11/05
Are you sometimes confused by the varied claims made by suppliers of growth stimulants, Biostimulants, soil conditioners, nutritional additives, and so...
in Training & Education - on 7/11/05
Whilst many golf course managers and head greenkeepers might relish the thought of being able to maintain high quality fescue greens, few can actually...
in Training & Education - on 3/11/05
BIGGA members registered on the Continuing Professional Development Scheme and working towards Master Greenkeeper status can claim their CPD credits for...
in Training & Education - on 28/10/05
The first part of a two-part article reviewing the processes of identifying soil physical problems and the design of a corrective programme using appropriate...
in Training & Education - on 17/10/05
The National Turfgrass Foundation Conference at the Hilton Hotel, Blackpool, 5th to 8th December 2005 aims to ease some of the tension caused by golf clubs...
in Training & Education - on 17/9/05
It was recently announced that Dr Alan Gange, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Biology at Royal Holloway, University of London, will be the recipient of...
in Industry News - on 13/8/05
What do you understand of the term ‘sustainable golf’? Is it a realistic goal or just a romantic notion? Is it achievable on all courses or only possible...
in Golf - on 11/8/05
How passionate are you about the natural grass sports surfaces that you manage? And would you give up your role to an artificial surface? If we are to...
in Training & Education - on 5/9/04