Posts by Leigh Powell

Sunday Course Status Green Morning Course Setup Holes Changed Tee Setup and Divot Bunkers Raked Greens Rolled The chipping green is now fully open to members after some urgent maintenance 😍

Saturday Course Status Green Daily Setup Tasks Completed

Friday – Status Green. Driest March for as long as the Club’s records go and what seems to be a dry April forecast too! Night time temperatures are still low, which means soil temperatures aren’t stimulating grass growth yet. A popular question so far has been “why are you not watering to grow the grass…

Thursday – Status Green. A Spray to the Greens this morning, with some Acid, Fe, a few different forms of N, Mg, Zn, PGR and some Penetrant. Daily Setup Tasks, 1st Cut of Semi getting a top, Member Buggy Cleaning & Checks, Some help with an early delivery of some materials dropped off to keep…

Wednesday – Status Green. Yesterday’s Dew Suppressant clearly worked…. always more successful applying later in the day to a dry leaf. Super important to leave area’s to gauge its effect and record longevity. Greens Rolled… with a bit of Sand back up but majority staying down, Fresh Pin Position’s, Approaches Trimmed, New Forward Tee’s cut…

Tuesday – Status Green. Greens Dew Removal, Daily Setup Tasks An afternoon Application of Fe & Dew Suppressant…. to try and get some clear Dew Free Mornings to start working the Greens into Summer Mode 😎 This is the frustrating period where if Greens are pushed they bring the sticky sand back to surface meaning…

Monday – Status Green. Greens Dew Removal, Daily Setup Task’s, Soil Transportation to 4th Banking… now the ground conditions are firm 14th Wetlands Strimming

Sunday – Course status green. Greens dew removel Holes Changed and back in correct colour positions Tee set and divot, bunkers raked

Saturday – Status Green, WGC Cross Country Event. Greens Dew Removal, Cross Country Tee Area’s setup, Careful on Club Choice as some Coloured Pins DO NOT represent the Position on the Green, Yesterday’s play Divotted Out, Traps Raked, Everyone’s favourite…. Ball Washers topped up, so you can clean them yukky Golf Balls you pull out…

Friday – Status Green, 10th Tee Start but all 18 Open. Car Park blown to get rid of the all the dry dusty sand created by running the Sand to surfaces the last few days Fresh Pin Position’s…. but be careful on Club Choice as some Coloured Pins DO NOT represent the Position on the…