Topdressing materials
David Robinson, General Manager from Bathgate Group discusses the importance of achieving the perfect turf for any sports surface, and advises on the key...
in Industry News - on 6/7/11
David Robinson, General Manager from Bathgate Group discusses the importance of achieving the perfect turf for any sports surface, and advises on the key...
in Industry News - on 6/7/11
In a leafy Northants village, Pitchcare members rally round to help a floundering bowls green get back to its former glory. Club Chairman, Tom Rigby, takes...
in Bowls - on 4/7/11
Richard Bryce and his contracts team look after Northants CCC’s outground, the beautiful Campbell Park in Milton Keynes. It is a task he has performed,...
in Cricket - on 3/7/11
Or, more accurately, what we did during the school summer holidays. Andy Johnson, Head Groundsman at The Blue Coat School in Edgbaston, guides us through...
in Cricket - on 2/7/11
With forty years service, Graham Person, Head Groundsman at Summer Fields School in Oxford, still has a twinkle in his eyes
in Schools & Colleges - on 30/6/11
Topdressers have evolved with the latest industry trends and now offer a host of environmental and user friendly options, according to Steve James, Sales...
in Industry News - on 28/6/11
In the third and final part of our series, Frank Fielding catches up with Old Trafford’s Head Groundsman, Matthew Merchant, to see how he’s progressing...
in Cricket - on 26/6/11
Tim Facer, Head Greenkeeper at Hamptworth Golf Club in the New Forest, has seen his team dwindle to just three, yet he continues to improve the course...
in Golf - on 25/6/11
Andy Turnbull, Managing Director of the Great Turf Company, discusses the benefits of undertaking a rootzone survey
in Consultancy - on 23/6/11
Sulekha Varma is one of a growing number of young women taking prominent roles in horse racing. As Clerk of the Course at Market Rasen, she and her team...
in Equestrian - on 21/6/11
During last winter, Greg Smith, Stadium Manager at Notts County Football Club, had to contend with a huge dump of snow and a prolonged spell of sub-zero...
in Football - on 20/6/11
Richard Comely, Director of Product Management at Ransomes Jacobsen, looks at Frequency of Cut (FOC) and its importance to the quality of cut on fine turf...
in Consultancy - on 19/6/11
Events in the supply chain for loams in 2010 have forced cricket groundsmen to consider their options for their square maintenance going forward. These...
in Cricket - on 18/6/11
Neville Johnson sees that the ravages of winter hadn’t shaken preparations for golf's oldest ‘major’, but had stirred the desire for perfection
in Golf - on 17/6/11
Dr Julian Little, Communications & Government Affairs Manager for Bayer CropScience Limited, discusses the reasons behind the decline in honey bees, rather...
in Consultancy - on 16/6/11
Golf Course Architect, Jonathan Gaunt, suggests that, whilst all appears to be doom and gloom in the golf sector, the Olympics may be a glimmer of hope...
in Golf - on 14/6/11
Bowling clubs are on a knife-edge of survival, with tales of closures and mergers all too frequent over the last decade. So, is the sport tailor-made for...
in Bowls - on 12/6/11
David Foster, Chief Executive of the Parks Trust in Milton Keynes, explains the workings of the Trust and how the model might work for other cash strapped...
in Local Authority - on 11/6/11
“I worry that many of the cuts seem to be centred around getting rid of front line staff, the ones that actually deliver services and have hands on knowledge...
in Local Authority - on 10/6/11
Most operators in the turf maintenance sector are concerned about compliance with legislation applicable to them, and do not wish to run foul of the law....
in Industry News - on 8/6/11