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Ball Marks on Greens: 5 Steps to Repair Them Properly
A badly repaired ball mark can take weeks to heal and upset how the ball rolls. These five steps explain how to repair ball marks on greens properly, how to involve players and how to measure whether you are improving.
Turf Scarifying: 5 Steps to Reduce Thatch
Scarifying removes the excess organic matter that smothers turf, but done at the wrong time or too deep it can do more harm than good. These five steps help you plan it, carry it out and evaluate the result.
Bermudagrass Management: 6 Keys for Courses in Spain
Bermudagrass dominates many courses in southern and eastern Spain thanks to its heat and drought tolerance, but it demands precise management. These six keys cover cutting height, nutrition, irrigation, thatch control and getting through winter.
Turf for Greens: 4 Species and How to Choose
Choosing the turf for greens shapes management for years to come: irrigation, mowing, disease and budget. We compare four common species and give you criteria to decide sensibly based on climate, water and resources.
Paspalum in Golf: 5 Advantages with Saline Water
Paspalum has earned a place on courses with difficult irrigation water. We review five real advantages against salinity, what it demands in return and how to organise its management for stable results.
Kikuyu on Golf Courses: 5 Tricks to Control Its Invasion
Kikuyu is an aggressive warm-season grass, useful on fairways and rough, but able to creep into greens, bunkers and flower beds. These five tricks help keep its edges under control with consistency and without overspending.
Golf Course Drainage: 6 Effective Solutions
Puddles that take days to disappear are not inevitable. From diagnosis to maintaining outlets, we review six solutions for improving golf course drainage sensibly and without unnecessary construction.
Soil Testing on Golf Courses: 6 Parameters That Matter
Soil testing on a golf course is the basis for deciding fertilising, amendments and cultural practices with confidence. We review six parameters worth watching, how to take good samples and how to interpret results without falling for quick fixes.
Soil Compaction: 5 Causes and Fixes on Golf Courses
Soil compaction shows up as puddles, short roots and turf that does not respond to fertiliser. We review five frequent causes on golf courses and the operations that restore porosity to the profile.
Poa annua on Greens: 6 Effective Control Strategies
Poa annua lives alongside almost every green, but it can be managed. Six cultural management and monitoring strategies to reduce its presence, improve uniformity and keep the surface stable throughout the year.