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8 articles tagged “golf course maintenance”.
Behind every well-kept golf course is a greenkeeping team using more technology than most golfers realise. Soil sensors tell them exactly how much water greens need, GPS guides sprayers, drones spot…
Tree removal is one of the most controversial topics at golf clubs. Members love their trees, and nobody wants to see them go. But many courses remove trees for good reasons: healthier turf, restored…
Greens are the most carefully built and maintained part of any golf course. Beneath the smooth surface is an engineered structure designed to drain well, support healthy grass and keep the putting…
Ever noticed that bunker shots feel completely different from one course to the next? The reason is the sand. Its particle shape, size, depth and moisture all change how the club moves through it and…
The type of grass on a golf course affects how the ball sits, how it rolls on the greens and how you should play. Golfers who understand grass types can adapt quickly when they travel. Here's a guide…
When professionals play a course, it rarely looks or plays like it does for everyday golfers. Greens are faster, rough is thicker, fairways may be narrower and pin positions more challenging. Club…
Greenkeepers create the conditions golfers enjoy every day: smooth greens, crisp fairways and well-kept bunkers. It's an outdoor career that combines practical work, science and machinery, with a…
A golf course in perfect condition looks effortless, but it is the result of skilled, year-round work by greenkeepers. Many golfers grumble when greens are hollow-tined, bunkers are being rebuilt or…
