Posts by Leigh Powell

Tuesday – Status Green. 18mm of good stuff fell last night…. pleased as punch that all surfaces were sprayed yesterday with Seaweed, Mollasses Sugars & Wetter 😃💪 Green’s having a Sarrel roll this morning to let them breathe. Bunker TLC. Irrigation repairs now we have an opportunity to turn the pumps off for a few…

Monday – Status Green. Green’s cut + VL for second day on the bounce as it looks like tomorrow it may not get round. Hose on the hot spots. Approaches trimmed. Fairway’s cut. Fairway’s getting some Mollasses, Smidge of Seaweed & Penetrant before what’s forecasted hopefully turns up 🤞 Setup tasks are abandoned till later…

Sunday – Status Green. Greens Trimmed. Fresh Pin Position’s. Daily Tasks. Some watering to select area’s…. dont be shocked to see some sprinklers up. There isn’t enough hours through the night to get even a 1/3rd of the water lost in the plant in these temperatures.

Friday – Status Green…. ish! 36mm of rain the last 75 days…. April was a parched dry cold month with all of its rainfall in 2 days, May a record-breaking hot dry one! Course behaving well other than a few parched Fairways. Amazing to be fair, considering the Irrigation has failed a few night’s from…

Thursday – Status Green Starting with no operation to green just hosing hot spots to keep them happy Daily tasks Tee banks getting a trim, also second cut rough having a cut Approaches getting a trim

Wednesday – Status Green Starting with Greens getting another cut Hosing hot spots New hole positions Daily tasks Tee getting a feed spray

Tuesday – Status Green, another glorious day 🥵🥵 Starting with Greens getting a cut Watering behind hot spots Tees getting a cut Fairway having a cut Daily tasks

Bank Holiday Monday – Status Green. No Operation to the Greens today, just a hose as forecast the next few days is toasty! Things will be kept a lil more fluffy than normal due to the heat. Approaches trimmed. Daily Tasks. Practice Ground Ball Collection later on.

Sunday- Course status green. Greens rolled. Holes changed to fresh positions. Moisture levels checked and hot spots watered. Bunkers raked and range pick after set up.

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