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Greens and turf management
Appreciating golf at a grassroots level
Maintaining golf greens and sports turf is an intricate blend of science, skill and dedication. Behind every smooth putt and pristine fairway lies the hard work of expert greenkeepers who battle the elements, manage turf health and perfect playing conditions. This page offers an inside look at the complexities of golf course maintenance, sharing stories that highlight the precision, problem-solving and passion required to keep courses in top shape. Through these insights, we celebrate the expertise of greenkeepers and their vital role in ensuring the game is played on high quality surfaces every day.
Greens maintenance
Techniques for maintaining healthy and consistent greens
Surface preparation and aeration
Methods of preparing surfaces, including aeration and topdressing
Irrigation and drainage systems
Efficient water management techniques and drainage solutions
Sustainability and ecology in turf management
Practices to promote environmental sustainability on the course