Articles
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The Bear Trace at Harrison Bay install nesting tubes for Mallard Ducks
Golf courses offer many benefits for society and the environment from a place to gather together and play or relax to a...
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Diversified Waterscapes: Nature is not on your side when it comes to lakes
When bottled water companies want us to think their product is pure they show images of spring-fed lakes high in the mountains....
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1.6KThe importance of proper drainage to the golf course
Some would say that with the arid fall, winter and spring we are experiencing that proper drainage is not very important at...
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Water, it’s on everybody’s minds… Or should be
I believe within 20 years water will be a commodity regardless if it is in your lake, well, or in-ground. You will...
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Irrigation Trends
Keeling Company There are some basic trends that are prevailing in the golf irrigation industry. HDPE pipe systems, irrigation auditing and soil...
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Collecting moisture readings on greens: One year later
In the summer of 2010 we purchased a TDR 300 Fieldscout moisture sensor from Spectrum Technologies. At first we struggled finding the...
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Wearing two hats: Superintendent and head golf pro
Being the ambitious type, as most of the superintendents that I know are, I took a leap of faith in 2008. I...
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Take Care of Drainage Sooner Rather than Later
It is amazing how often in the golf course industry that we see young golf courses ranging in age from one to...
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Anatomy of a successful capital improvement project
Many golf courses are interested in making capital improvements to their golf course facilities. There are a number of considerations one needs...
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The effective use of water
The effective use of water The role of the golf course superintendent is broad and constantly evolving. Of the many hats a...