Posts by Leigh Powell

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.

Sunday – Status a smidge greener….. yesterday’s worse than forecast day helping out with the water thrown out staying in the plant. Overcast most the day and no where near the 26 degrees forecast has helped the Course out. No operation to the Green’s, other than a splash where needed. Daily setup task’s tick off.…

Saturday – Status Green… ish. All 18 back in play after a very successful Maintenance Week. 💪 Very limited Setup today with the sand being present on the surfaces. Water where needed. Trim Holes. Daily Setup Tasks of Bunker Set & Traps raked. Practice Ground Ball Collection. Making use of some hire equipment on site…

Friday – Day 5…. Maintenance Week 💪Front 9 Open with the Back 9 Closed. The starting Tee will be flipped a little later on this afternoon and extended to 18 holes off the 10th. Epic shift from the WGC Greens Team this week, in testing conditions that’s for sure! These guys just never seem to…

Thursday – Day 4 Course Maintenance, Back 9 Open with Front 9 Closed. Practice Ground Closed 12-2 for Maintenance. Tee’s Trimmed. Fairway’s mown. Fairway’s sprayed with a few units of N in various forms, with some Mollasses, PGR & Wetter. 1st Cut & Runways getting a cut. Core collection started… with Course Ditches on route…

Wednesday – Day 3 Course Maintenance Week, Front 9 Open & Back 9 Closed. After a solid few shifts from the Team the last 2 days….. there is no Cultural work to the Course the next few days. Just some dry rolling and mowing in afternoons to keep moving them forward not backwards and risk…

Tuesday – Day 2 of Maintenance Week. Back 9 Open for play with Front 9 Closed for Maintenance. Front 9 getting a copy and paste of the Back 9 yesterday 💪 Sooooo the pics will mainly be the same 😆 Green’s cut, Greens double Verti-Cut and boxed off, Debris remaining blown, 3 passes of the…

Monday – Day 1 of Maintenance Week. Front 9 Open for play with Back 9 Closed for Maintenance…. this will potentially be flipped later on to keep momentum going if all goes well. No operations to the Front 9 this morning and played as it is found…. Back 9 getting the following- Green’s cut, Greens…

Sunday – Status Green. Setup with greens cut, Followed by a spray of feed on target and perfectly timed with tomorrow’s Maintenance. In the tank is a smidge more than the normal amount of nutrition they get to keep them moving through Maintenance week. 0.7 units of N in the form of Nitrate, 3.7 units…