Articles
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Hardscapes on the Golf Course
“We can’t eliminate all the maintenance and expense of a landscape but we can reduce it through the use of quality materials,...
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New WSU Course Fits Academic Needs to a Tee
Washington State University’s newest academic facility features the largest state-of-the-science classroom and laboratory on campus – 315 acres large to be exact....
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Salish Cliffs on target for Spring Opening
Renowned architect Gene Bates discusses how the Squaxin Island Tribe’s new championship golf course Salish Cliffs Golf Club is on track for...
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Diamond in the Rough
In 1984, Mr. Stan Olsen, former co-founder of Digital Computer Corporation, had a vision of a World Class golf course community. He...
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Ponds and Lakes… A matter of Oxygen
We’ve all seen it, and smelled it! The unsightly algae bloom that covers your once pristine pond is back with a vengeance....
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Keeping Motivated
Many golf courses across America are fighting to stay afloat in this depressed economy. Superintendents that have spent years building an outstanding...
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From Sensors to Solid Metal Nozzles: Seven Steps to Saving Water on Golf Courses
With on-going droughts, rising energy costs and shrinking budgets, many superintendents spend a lot of time thinking about new ways to conserve...
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Facility Growth and Success: Communication and Teamwork
“The revenues for the course have increased each year, with a 75 percent increase from 2006 to 2007, the first year with...
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1.2KTeaching the Future
As I look back at the beginning of my career in the turfgrass management field, there was one thing in particular that...
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IS THIS THE RIGHT TIME TO SELL A GOLF PROPERTY?
If your property lost money last year and the previous two years were flat, you probably know the answer. But like the...