Posts By Golf Course Trades
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6.2KArticlesThe Art of Golf Course Tee Box Design
Tees The oldest joke in the golf course design business is you have to show the golf course architect to the first...
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The Politics of Aeration
Nothing stirs controversy on a golf course quite like disrupting perfect putting surfaces in the name of plant health. We are no...
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Going to the Dogs
Of the 300 or so dogs that we have fostered, we have identified maybe 20 to 30 that have the high drive...
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Chris Tritabaugh, Man of the Hour!
Why a golf course superintendent? A lot of people say: “I like being outside.” Honestly, I hate being outside, I hate the...
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1.2KArticlesTurfgrass Disease Profiles: Pythium Blight
Pythium blight outbreaks are especially damaging to creeping bentgrass, annual bluegrass, rough bluegrass, and perennial ryegrass. The Pythium fungus can infect Kentucky...
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Combined golf range and golf course
Here is a brief description and diagram using the same area as a golf range and course. Such a combination allows a...
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1.5KArchitects, Contractors & ProfessionalsGreens Design A brief History
The goal of every golf course designer is to create interest, intrigue, and even test slopes within the contours of the putting...
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Creating a Front Door
My first day back in Aggieland started on a typically warm humid morning in central Texas. Fall was closing in on us...
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The history of Gerber Manufacturing
Chuck Gerber along with his brother, Pete purchased Bohn Manufacturing in 1969. Glen Bohn of Bohn Manufacturing had been manufacturing picnic tables...
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Portage, Wis., Park and Recreation Department: Where the North begins
Members of the team at the Portage Park and Recreation Department wear many hats. Along with the typical park and recreation activities,...