Category Archives: Agronomics

First frost delay 2021

Today was the day we dread each fall – our first frost delay. Our area has a 50% probability of the first frost occurring by October 25th, so we actually made it 10 days longer than average this year. It’s … Continue reading

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Fall 2021 Update

Welcome back to the Bluegrass Golf Course Maintenance site. Like everywhere else over the last year, things have been pretty crazy for us in the golf course maintenance world. We are blessed that golf turned out to be one of … Continue reading

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5 Things to know about aerating greens.

Our first aerification is here for 2021. We will be deep tining greens with a .25″ solid tine at a depth of 10″. We will follow with a core diameter of .40″ hollow tine at a depth of 5″ which … Continue reading

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Course update and review

There are a couple articles from Texas A&M and Purdue regarding spring transition. We are  behind this year compared to normal and both articles will address in great detail. Please feel free to review at your earliest convenience. We have … Continue reading

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Spring is here, I’m so excited I wet my Plants!

Per the calendar spring is here, but unfortunately the weather is not.  I have had several questions regarding golf course playing conditions, from “when is the Bermuda going to green up?” to “ Why are we always on the cart … Continue reading

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Course closed today.

Due to our first herbicide application on fairways, to prepare for sprigging, there is absolutely no play today. Thank you for your cooperation. Thanks, GCM

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Renovation update

Sorry for the long delay on a blog post my goal is to provide a least one post a month this year, and I’m cutting it close this month. We have had a very busy winter so far at Bluegrass, … Continue reading

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