Posts By Golf Course Trades
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Living the Dream…
“Year one was definitely interesting. Budgeting resources and managing personnel were the two biggest challenges. Having full support from the owner, Walter...
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Compost Happens – Case Study, Q and A with Scott Wheeler of Gorge Vale
One major tenant of “sustainability” that seems to be missing from most descriptions of the term in our industry is the concept...
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Lateral spread and divot recovery of creeping bentgrass cultivars
A host of improved cultivars of creeping bentgrass have been released onto the market that possess improved agronomic characteristics such as vertical...
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Going Native
In the winter of 2008, we started the process of obtaining Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Certification for The Valley Club in Hailey, Idaho....
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Turning around a hidden gem
With its close proximity to the state capital and convenient access to Louisville and Lexington, Juniper Hill Golf Course in Frankfort, Ky.,...
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Renovating golf course bunkers: 5 factors to consider
Much of the work that we are doing today involves renovating existing golf courses. Depending in part on the age of the...
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Communication, Communication, Communication
Having spent an informative four days participating in the National Golf Course Owners Association annual meeting, and attending the Golf Industry Show...
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Promoting the golf course industry and yourself
“Self promotion is sometimes looked upon as “bragging� but the public needs to hear the good things that you, and our industry,...
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iPhone Apps For Golf Course Superintendents
While many criticize Apple’s products for their limited keyboard options, iJunkies reply “just turn it in to landscape mode”. Other points of...
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Visualizing the final product
“My feeling is that anything we can do to extend the length of time between irrigation cycles is a big plus. Extending...