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Agronomy - April 2023

The end of March feels like we have finally seen the end of the unfavourable weather conditions and what has felt like a mixed bag of all weathers, snow,...

in General Interest - 18 hours, 58 minutes ago

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Turf and a hard place

The ongoing dilemma between presenting to high standards and addressing stakeholders’ environmental concerns is especially striking when it comes to...

in Chemicals & Fertilisers - 3 days, 18 hours ago

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Communication is key

We sat down with the Head Groundsman at Altrincham FC to discuss the stress and anxiety that can sit on someone’s shoulders when working in the...

in Football - 5 days, 18 hours ago

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Performance consistency

Phil Helmn caught up with Andy Brown, celebrating his third anniversary as Course Manager at the club, where we had the opportunity to discuss the improvements...

in Golf - 1 week, 3 days ago

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Mark Hunt weather corner

Welcome to my regular weather column, where I take a look at all things weather-related and how they impact on turfgrass management. Weather dynamics have...

in General Interest - 1 week, 6 days ago

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The show must go on?

We asked important questions to address the current number of industry trade shows. Have exhibitors and visitors got the budget and time for four events...

in General Interest - 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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Back with a bang

After a void couple of years, due to the ‘C’ word that we won’t mention, we’ve finally been able to come together over the past few months at both...

in General Interest - 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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Responsible irrigation

Scorched, brown fairways were a scene we were all too familiar with during the summer of 2022 as much of the UK found itself in drought conditions following...

in Irrigation - 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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Kirby Muxloe GC

Change is the word at Kirby Muxloe Golf Club, after completing a full reconstruction of the 16th tee Complex, plus much more.

in Golf - 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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International Womens Day

Today is International Women's Day and we caught up with Head Greenkeeper at Wenvoe Castle Golf Club, Lucy Sellick to discuss what it is like being a female...

in Golf - 3 weeks, 4 days ago

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Cheltenham Racecourse

We recently spoke about the challenges facing the relatively new team at jump racing's headquarters Cheltenham, where technology meets tradition and groundsmanship...

in Equestrian - 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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Agronomy - March 2023

February has been an uncharacteristically dry month which has meant that many have, where there have been windows of opportunity, been able to get onto...

in General Interest - on 1/3/23

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My mental health

I do this job for a reason which most grounds staff will relate to - I LOVE IT! I look through the photographs on my phone and see picture after picture...

in Health & Wellbeing - on 27/2/23

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Hatters’ uplifting future

Head groundsman Richard Bird spoke to us during the World Cup break about the pitch ups and downs during his thirty years at Kenilworth Road.

in Football - on 23/2/23

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Robotic mowing

Tempted by the convenience of robotic mowing but not sure if it will work for your club or venue? Jane Carley gets some advice on what to consider and...

in Machinery & Mechanics - on 20/2/23

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Science fertiliser change

The EU Fertilising Products Regulations (2019/1009) are driving significant changes in the supply of fertiliser, biostimulant and soil conditioner markets...

in Chemicals & Fertilisers - on 16/2/23

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Skylark Golf Club

Surrounded by Hampshire countryside, the resort style course at Skylark Golf Club is undoubtedly one of the most fun, accessible and well-presented golf...

in Golf - on 13/2/23

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Dealing with frost & snow

We recently spoke to Deputy Head Greenkeeper at Maesteg Golf Club, James Matthewman and there are many greenkeepers/apprentices who might want find this...

in Golf - on 10/2/23

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Rising costs and budgets

With the cost of living on the rise and the overall pinch that many have started to feel, we caught up with industry experts who discuss key factors and...

in Golf - on 7/2/23

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Agronomy - February 2023

Following the poor weather we have experienced throughout December and January, it feels like February has jumped upon us. The constant rainfall, followed...

in General Interest - on 1/2/23