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Stimpmeter: 5 Steps to Measure Green Speed
Measuring green speed with a Stimpmeter takes method: a level surface, identical balls, rolls in both directions and record keeping. Here are five steps to make your readings comparable.
Green Committee Report: 6 Essential Sections
A good green committee report turns the crew’s daily work into understandable information. These six sections help you structure it so that it is clear, useful and easy to repeat every month.
Golf Rough: 5 Rules for a Balanced Height
The rough is not a second-class area: it shapes strategy, pace of play and maintenance costs. Five practical rules to set its height and keep it consistent throughout the year.
Naturalised Areas in Golf: 6 Management Keys
Letting part of the course grow is not the same as stopping work. Well-managed naturalised areas cut inputs, support wildlife and improve the landscape, but they require judgement, monitoring and a clear plan.
Greenkeeper Tasks in October: 7 Key Jobs
October marks a change of pace on the course: water demand falls, the first rains arrive and it is time to recover the turf from the summer. We review the jobs worth having lined up in the month’s calendar.
GIS Maps for Golf Courses: 6 Maintenance Uses
A digital map with layers lets you see the course the way the greenkeeper does: irrigation, drainage, trees, bunkers and problem areas on a single plan. We review six real maintenance uses of GIS maps for golf courses.
Irrigation Water Salinity: 6 Control Measures
When water carries salts, the turf pays silently and the soil accumulates them year after year. These six measures help you measure, interpret and control irrigation water salinity without giving up a course in good condition.
Pesticide Storage: 7 Safety Rules
A poorly organised pesticide store is a risk to people, the environment and the club’s reputation. We review seven practical rules on safety, organisation and inventory to keep it always in order.
Greenkeeper Tasks in September: 7 Key Jobs
September is the recovery month: temperatures drop, turf starts growing again and storms arrive. These seven tasks help you repair summer damage, organise your crew and leave the course ready for autumn.
Tee Boxes: 5 Steps to Perfect Tees All Season
Tee boxes take thousands of shots on a small surface and do not recover on their own. Five steps to look after them: levelling, mowing, nutrition, divot repair and marker rotation, with a record to keep it all in order.
Greens Mowers: 6 Criteria for Choosing Well
Choosing between greens mower models is not a matter of the catalogue. These six criteria help you decide based on cut type, turf, staffing, technical service and the real cost over the machine’s whole life.
Course Maintenance KPIs: 8 Useful Indicators
Measuring is not bureaucracy: it is how you know whether the team is working where it should. These eight indicators give you a clear view of hours, costs, irrigation, machinery and course quality, and help you talk to management with solid arguments.