Posts by Leigh Powell

Wednesday – Status Green. Green’s rolled. Fresh Pin Position’s. Select Fairway’s cut due to excessive growth. Daily tasks. Tee’s cut. Tee’s having some Food along with some Wetter but water later due to some chemicals in the mix that need to dry on the leaf. Irrigation heads Trimmed.

Tuesday – Status Green…. with some brown spots. Greens cut. Application of some Fe, Acid, N, P, K, Mg, Mn, Zn, Cu, PGR + some penetrant to help with spreading coverage over the leaf. Approaches cut against the grain to reduce the leggy grasses. These areas will look a lil dull as the stripes will…

Monday -Course status green. Greens rolled. Hot spots hand watered. Tee set and divot. Bunkers raked and range pick after set up.

Sunday – Course Status Green Nice cool start to the day 😎 Starting with the Course getting a set up New holes positions Greens getting a roll 😋 Range being pick later

Saturday- Course status green. Greens cut. Approaches also getting a cut. Tee set and divot. Bunkers raked and range pick after course set up.

Friday – Status Green. Green’s rolled. Tee’s trimmed Fairway’s mown. Daily tasks. Bunker rake swapping ongoing. Bunkers getting a light organic feed, prior to what’s hopefully some natural stuff from the sky over the next few days. This should perk them up a smidge and also have some moisture holding properties too! Soil production line…

Thursday – Status Green. Greens mown without VL. VMC Checks. Fresh Pin Position’s. Approaches trimmed, with no brush to reduce fertiliser flick up. 1st Cut of Semi cut. 2nd Cut of Semi topped. Daily tasks. Soil harvesting ongoing for the rest of the week. Faded/damaged rake handles started to swap out. Spot spraying of some…

Wednesday – Status Green, Baxter Trophy 🏆 Greens Rolled. Tee’s cut with no boxes due to last weeks granular fertiliser still hanging around. Tee Banks Mown. Seaweed, Mollasses & Wetter on the Tee’s. A Splash to get it off the leaf and into the Soil. Daily Tasks. Divot Mix production line continues.

Tuesday – Status Green. Greens rolled. Earlier than planned spray of Seaweed, Mollasses & 2 forms of Wetter. Application brought forward with these drier than normal April conditions. Perfect dull overcast morning to get it on the greens and move it into the soil. Fairway’s mown. Daily Setup Task’s. Soil screening to keep creating divot…

Monday – Status Green. Green’s cut + VL. Approaches trimmed. Approaches getting a Base feed to tick them over from all the traffic. Approaches are battered all season as its the entry point to Greens, so they take some looking after. Daily tasks. Bunker TLC…..Flymo, Strimm & Rake. Irrigation repairs.