
A changing profession
How has British Greenkeeping practice changed over the last ten years? Sallie Taylor talked to two seasoned professionals, Chris Whittle from Royal Birkdale...
in Golf - on 5/9/13
How has British Greenkeeping practice changed over the last ten years? Sallie Taylor talked to two seasoned professionals, Chris Whittle from Royal Birkdale...
in Golf - on 5/9/13
The BSc (Hons) course in Sportsturf Science and Management (formerly called Turfgrass Science), delivered by Myerscough College, is the highest taught...
in Training & Education - on 8/8/13
Terrain Aeration’s Lynda Green offers a few words of warning regarding underground services and the unreliability of site plans
in Consultancy - on 2/8/13
Members of the turfcare press were invited to the USA to celebrate John Deere’s 175th anniversary. The company has achieved iconic status in America,...
in Industry News - on 30/8/12
After nearly twenty-five years working in top-flight professional football, Stephen Green has become the new Head Groundsman at the Dixie Grammar School...
in Schools & Colleges - on 28/8/12
Addressing the Emergence of Two New Turfgrass Insect Pests in the United States. Report by Diane E Silcox, Terri Hoctor Billeisen, and Rick L Brandenburg,...
in Industry News - on 27/8/12
Nick Harris of Technical Surfaces Ltd outlines some of the works that can - and should - be completed during warm, dry weather, and why the temptation...
in Synthetics - on 27/8/12
As winners of The Best Flat Racecourse category in the 2011 Neil Wyatt Racecourse Groundstaff Awards, Clerk of the Course and Director of Racing, Michael...
in Equestrian - on 25/8/12
Protecting local ‘fields of dreams’ for community sport for the generations ahead is not the only imperative. Funding can help ensure these cherished...
in Industry News - on 23/8/12
In part two of our funding for grassroots sport, Frank Fielding looks at sport specific funding, i.e. those that are open only to the sport they either...
in Industry News - on 22/8/12
Laurence Gale MSc on the definition of weeds, and how to deal with white clover in turf grass
in Industry News - on 21/8/12
Bolton Wanderers Head Groundsman, Richard Norton, has been with the club over twenty years, starting at Bolton’s former ground, Burnden Park - their...
in Football - on 20/8/12
Tim Packwood - would like to lose some weight - that’s after the roast dinner, obviously!
in People - on 17/8/12
Worcestershire County Cricket Club’s New Road ground is no stranger to flooding and, when the Environment Agency issued a flood alert for the area, Head...
in Cricket - on 17/8/12
Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club sits behind the town of Shanklin, close to the south east coast of the Isle of Wight. It is an undulating heathland course...
in Golf - on 15/8/12
Martin Grayshon - a freebird with a not so ‘hairy’ dilemma and a slight weight problem!
in People - on 10/8/12
When one of our members met up with our editor at BTME Harrogate earlier this year, the discussion led to grounds maintenance in an educational environment,...
in Schools & Colleges - on 10/8/12
Mumbles Cricket Ground, on Wales’ beautiful Gower Coast, is maintained by three very willing part-time groundsmen. As Mike Bird discovered on a recent...
in Cricket - on 7/8/12
Trevor Luckhurst - he�s even grumpy about �Grumpy Old Men� not being made anymore!
in People - on 5/8/12