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Spring Aerification
The late Spring aerification has already come and gone. Monday April 30th we performed our second aerification of the year. We began in the afternoon following in behind an outing and finished under the light of the moon. Everything went as planned and we are already … Continue reading
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Bentgrass Growing Season is Upon Us
With the recent warmer temperatures everything has had a flush of growth, including the greens. The recovery period from our recent aerification in March was only approximately 10 days. Since that time, we have been constantly trying to thin out … Continue reading
Leaves Galore
Winter is approaching and the leaves have officially begun to fall. After the last couple of days winds and rains we are currently over 75% of leaf drop for the fall season. Our staff is concentrating day to day efforts to keep … Continue reading
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Winter Mowing Heights
Cooler weather and shorter days are approaching, which means warm season grasses like Bermuda grass are slowing down growth. To assist in wear tolerance and winter injury, starting next week fairways, tees, and rough will be at winter heights, which … Continue reading
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Greens Aerification
We have completed the fall green’s aerification for the season. Everything went smooth and we even finished ahead of schedule to open the golf course earlier than planned. Many wonder why aerification is so important. Greens aerifications are a necessary … Continue reading
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#10 Face Lift – Part 2
We are now roughly 2 weeks are laser leveling #10 tee and you can already see the healing process in a shorter day and cooler weather climate. Ideally we would perform this operation in early June and have the area … Continue reading
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Face Lift on #10 Tee
Recently we had the opportunity to use a new unique piece of equipment, which there are only 3 in the world, operated by Ryan Moriarity, owner of SportsTurf Solutions. (www.sportsturfconstruction.com) This piece of equipment allows a playing surface to be … Continue reading
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