Author Archives: Tyler Ingram

Blast from the Past – Part 2

Here is the second edition of Blast from the Past. Be ready to take a trip into the past.                

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Blast From the Past – Part 1

After a long rainy day last week I found myself in the office going through some old photos a friend dropped off of the course from more than 20 years ago. There are over a thousand pictures in box dating … Continue reading

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Wounded Warrior Project

BASF, a major chemical manufacturer for turfgrass has challenged superintendents all over the world to help raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project. For every superintendent that takes a picture of an American Flag on their course, BASF will donate … Continue reading

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#12 Fan

The fan on #12 is almost complete. Weather has been a continuous problem over the past couple weeks to complete this project. Last week contractors were able to dig the trenches and install the conduit from the power source along … Continue reading

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Fans

Our fans are in place to help the greens during the summer stresses and are vital to run at all times. Please DO NOT turn off the fans as your playing. The investment we put into the greens and fans … Continue reading

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Bunker Maintenance

Since the renovation of the bunkers last year to the Better Billy Bunkers the GCM staff has been experimenting with different types of daily maintenance operations to provide constant playable bunkers. Over the last month we have found our new … Continue reading

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Summer Annuals 2013

This years Summer Annuals are in full bloom.  This years crop consisted of various plants such Angeloina, Vinca, Caladiums, Cleome, Gomphrena, Verbena, Pachystachy, Verbena, and Canna Lillies.    

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