Posts by Leigh Powell

Friday – Tough Conditions at the mo for Turf… great for Golf ha ha Green’s rolled with a lil bit of Sand brought up after yesterday’s dress….. but need to crack eggs to make an omelette. Fresh Pin Position’s, Moisture checks, Hot spots topped up to last the day but greens in good shape before…

Thursday – 😎 Greens getting some overdue Cultural works….. why though you ask… they are playing well! Well when your fit, you don’t quit the Gym, you keep going! 💪 Greens Slit to keep the surface open for some air, water & Nutrition Greens trimmed +VL, 5t ha of Sand applied, Some Mollasses, Seaweed &…

Wednesday – Status a lil Greener after Mondays 5mm….. i think anyway 🤔 Shows the importance of doing good practices that when some natural stuff does fall, it sucks it up 👌 Greens Rolled, Moisture Checks, Fairway’s trimmed, Tee’s Cut, Daily Setup Tasks, Hedges trimmed.

Tuesday – A nice 5mm Splash throughout yesterday…. still leaves us way behind on Evapotranspiration overall, but it’s nice to have a day where water applied beats ET! We have been losing around 3/5mm daily for that last 60+ days. Greens trimmed with no VL, Approaches nipped, Fresh Pin Position’s, Pop Ups Trimming started, Daily…

Monday – Some welcomed stuff from the sky…. 2mm but recieved with thanks! 👌 A slight rest to the greens this morning, just a slit and a roll after lots of consecutive cuts. Fairway’s cut, to keep on top of thke stalks rather than fleshy growth. Tee’s trimmed. Sprayer out with some Mollasses & Penetrant…

Sunday – Day 2 WGC Club Championship 🏆 Green’s cut +VL, Final Day Pin Position’s, Lick of Paint, Green’s Rolled, Moisture Checks with hoses topping up where % are low, Approaches nipped, Daily Setup Tasks knocked out too!

Saturday – Day 1 WGC Club Championship 🏆 Play well all 😘 Green’s mown, Green’s Rolled, Moisture Checks & Top Ups…. ET is around 4-6mm per day…. our Watering system can only get out around 1-2mm per night, so the deficit between Evaporation and what goes back is growing day by day. Just for those…

Friday – Last day to get the place ready for Club Championship tomorrow….. in great shape to be fair. Green’s nipped, Moisture checks and hoses on some area’s, Cheeky roll, Fairway’s mown, 1st Cut & Runways mown, Ditch TLC, Daily setup tasks

Thursday – Jerry our cheeky resident who lives around the 7th enjoying the views. 😎😆 Green’s trimmed + VL. Few hot spots topped up… but overall doing well now the 30+ heat has calmed. Green’s Feed behind compromising of various forms of N, P, K, Fe, Acid, Mg, Zn, Mn, PGR + some wetter for…

Wednesday – Status Green. A well recieved cooler start for the Team this Morning… With only 78.5mm of an average of 208mm over the last 4 months… the water table is a tad low as you can imagine… Course doing well but getting a bit parched. This little sprinkle is well recieved and we will…