Galtres - Softly Softley
What sets a golf course apart from others is usually a mix of its location, its history and the quality of the manicured turf. In the case of the Forest...
in Golf - on 29/8/09
What sets a golf course apart from others is usually a mix of its location, its history and the quality of the manicured turf. In the case of the Forest...
in Golf - on 29/8/09
You walk through the door of the doctor’s surgery and, without looking up from his desk, he throws a bottle of pills at you and says, “Take these and...
in Consultancy - on 26/8/09
Who are you? Greg Evans, Course Manager at Ealing Golf Club and Managing Director of the Complete Golf Solutions consultancy firm.
in People - on 25/8/09
Under the entrepreneurial auspices of Lord March this dramatically beautiful corner of England has become, arguably, the country’s greatest sporting...
in Best of the Rest - on 25/8/09
In this, his final article in the ‘The Short Cut’ series, Greg explores two further elements critical to successful greenkeeping; machinery and...
in Golf - on 23/8/09
Dr. Mark Howieson, Product Development Specialist, Becker Underwood Inc. discusses silicon amendments for stronger, more stress resistant turf
in Consultancy - on 23/8/09
Soil water repellency (SWR) occurs on many golf courses in the UK and Ireland. There are numerous causes of SWR, such as preferential flow of water, fungal...
in Consultancy - on 22/8/09
Richard Lawrence, Managing Director of Environmental Turf Technology, offers an in-depth look at what a soil test might reveal and the effects each element...
in Consultancy - on 22/8/09
Pitchcare Oceania’s Simon Kars talks to Dave Hinkley, Head Groundsman at the Parramatta Stadium about life at one of Sydney’s most popular venues where,...
in Industry News - on 21/8/09
With the cost of fertiliser rocketing this year, many turf managers are looking at alternatives for producing and managing high quality playing surfaces....
in Consultancy - on 19/8/09
Luke Spartalis, mechanic at Royal Melbourne Golf Club, says that technicians need to adapt to new technology.
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 18/8/09
How to get the best from your diesel engine. Kubota’s Adrian Langmead looks at some basic, yet crucial, maintenance.
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 18/8/09
Drayton Manor is the UK’s largest, family owned, theme park, attracting more than one million visitors every year to ride Pandemonium, G-Force, Shockwave...
in Best of the Rest - on 14/8/09
Bojan Joavanovic has been living in the UK for six years and has recently completed his studies at Cranfield University in Sport Surface Technology.
in Industry News - on 12/8/09
Golf Course Designer, Jonathan Gaunt, gives us a fascinating insight into the design and build of a new course in Fes, the medieval capital of Morocco...
in Golf - on 11/8/09
Enhancing the natural environment on the golf course is something STRI has promoted throughout the golf industry for the past twenty years. Richard Stuttard,...
in Golf - on 9/8/09
Laurence Pithie MG, shares his views and ambitions with Pitchcare, following the setting up of Turf Master One Ltd., and gives an insight into what makes...
in People - on 8/8/09
Paul Worster is Courses Manager at Minchinhampton Golf Club, a three course facility in the Cotswolds. He is also Vice Chairman of BIGGA and passionate...
in Golf - on 8/8/09
Bristol City’s fibrelastic pitch has recently completed its second full season. Head Groundsman, Craig Richardson, explains how the decision to install...
in Football - on 7/8/09
The Premiership ‘yo-yo’ club, West Bromwich Albion have, once again, been relegated to the Championship but budgets for end of season renovations have...
in Football - on 7/8/09