Course Update

Remembrance Sunday-status green Greens getting a cut Holes changed with remembrance flag on 18th Tee set up and divot Bunkers raked with range pick after course set up.

Saturday-Status green with a fog delay. Greens rolled Tee set up and divot Bunkers raked with range pick after course set.

Friday – Status Green. No operation to Green’s, not even Dew removal as a freak 4mm of rain early this morning to knock off the Dew. Approaches cut. Granular feed to the Approaches right behind. Approaches are the areas that take the most amount of traffic from Golfers and our equipment. Gotta keep them ticking…

Thursday – Status Green, Practice Ground Closed 12-2 for Maintenance. Green’s blown after high winds yesterday before…… A mow. Daily tasks. Blowing of most cut surfaces. 16th Fairway Bunker Turf collection. Then cracking on with the Turfing. Seeding of area’s around Green’s and Bunkers where possible.

Wednesday – Status Green. Dew free morning… which certainly helps with Disease control. No machines on the Green’s just a blow. Fresh Pin Position’s. Fairway’s mown, as mainly only area’s that are growing in these low Temperatures. Daily tasks. Area’s on collars and approaches seeded where needed with a smaller seeder. Large tractor seeder makes…

Tuesday – Status Green. Green’s rolled. Approaches cut. Tee’s mown. Tee’s Base Feed applied to keep them recovering from busy daily play. Course Blowing. Daily Tasks. Ball washer top ups. A lap round to clear up some “Suckers” around certain Tree’s amd ditches. Bins getting a blast out.

Monday – Status Green. Green’s dew removal this morning. Daily tasks….. involving lots of blowing. Fairways roping. Fairway’s mown. Tree work around car park.

Sunday – Status Green. Green’s trimmed. Fresh Pin Position’s. An application of a “Metal Mix” to the greens. Fe, Cu, Zn, Mg + some other trace elements to keep trying to dry the plant out and knock spores. Massively high pressure with Disease at present…. October is historically our highest pressure month for this site.…

Saturday  – Status Green Starting with Greens getting a roll Approaches getting a trim Course set up

Starting with a fog delay this morning Lots of bums on seats with Greens getting a cut Approaches getting a trim Fairway having a mow Tees getting a cut Daily tasks 16 bunker work continues