Just ask any superintendent, beautiful bunkers and lovely flower beds can only get you so far. True, golfers love those little “extras.”...
Just ask any professional in any business: you’ve got to have a few tricks up your sleeve if you want to really...
They battled weather; the wind, the rain, the cold, and prolonged drought. They worked long hours in the blazing sun. And they...
It’s 170 yards to the pin but, lo and behold, between me and the flagstick is a pond. But not just any...
Not surprisingly, given its hallowed grounds, its rich history, the Army Navy Country Club in Arlington, Virginia is a pristine place for...
Regardless of what you want to call it – the loo, the John, the potty, the throne, and it gets more “colorful”...
It’s a beautiful Saturday morning in mid-March and dozens of golfers are getting the rust off their game at the popular Golf...
Insects, soil compaction, drought, flooding, ice, thatch, mold, mildew, rodents, weeds, pythium, brown patch, fairy ring, rapid blight – yes, when you...
It’s Friday evening and the Superintendent at the Fred Enke Municipal Golf Course, Dave Herman, has got a tasty little brew going....
According to one of my go-to sources (the always-credible Google), a mature maple tree can have 200,000 leaves. During a 60-year life...