Posts by Leigh Powell

Wednesday – Status Green. A welcomed 2mm of rain yesterday late morning, taking August’s rainfall so far to a whopping 3mm and 6% of average. This 2 mm is around what the Irrigation system can put out over 2 nights, so to us that was a bit exciting 😆 135mm since March of an average…

Tuesday – Greens Rolled. Tee’s cut. Fairway’s & Approaches cut on the ones getting dressed this morning. Daily setup.

Monday – Status Green. Greens trimmed. Approaches nipped. Traps raked but no Divot today…. double tomorrow 🤪 Fairway’s cut in front of Dressers. Fairway Dressing begins…. on a Bank Holiday i hear you mumble…. 😎 This is a huge task but a super important one to maintain but more importantly keep improving our Fairway’s. This…

Sunday – Course status green. Greens getting a roll today. Holes Changed to fresh positions. A few fairways getting cut to give a head start to the fairway topdressing tomorrow. Tee set and divot. Bunkers raked and range pick after course set up.

Saturday – Course Status green. Greens getting a cut this morning Approaches also getting a cut today A tee set and divot Bunkers raked and range pick after course set up.

Friday – Status Green. Green’s Rolled. Fresh Pin Position’s. Fairway’s mown. Tee’s trimmed. Daily Setup Tasks knocked out…. Tee’s have coped with the extreme weather and golf pressure well this season. Bunker faces blown to remove the heavy amounts of sand splash. Car park blow. Soil Screening while the material is super dry. Top Dressing…

Thursday – Highway Men Fun day Greens Trimmed +VL… sand slowly vanishing. Approaches cut. Tee’s getting some Food, PGR & a dash of Penetrant. Tee Banks topped. Daily Setup Tasks knocked out…. Bunkers & Tee/Fairway Divotting.

Wednesday – Status Green Starting with Greens getting another roll New holes positions Tees getting a cut Daily tasks are being done 1st and 2nd cut rough getting a trim

Tuesday – Status Green Starting with Greens getting a roll Followed closely behind a nice Greens Spray to help with growth Fairway getting a mow Approaches getting a cut Daily tasks being done

Monday – Status just about Green. Scorcher of a day yesterday…. great for Golf but a tester for Turf Dew free cool morning… so taking advantage of the reduction of Sand brought up! Green’s Rolled. Greens cut. Fresh Pin Position’s. VMC checks. Hot Spots Watered. Tee’s Trimmed. Daily Task’s.