Maintaining a golf course can be tough in any context. But try tending turf in the hottest, driest spot in North America, on the lowest-elevation layout in the world. Bobby Alford is the assistant ...
Welcome to Super Secrets, a GOLF.com series in which we pick the brains of the game’s leading superintendents. By illuminating how course maintenance crews ply their trades, we’re hopeful we can not ...
Thinking back to my introduction to working in horticulture (and my introduction to working in general), my first job was a seasonal maintenance worker for a golf course. There, my primary duties ...
Golf courses are among the intensely managed turf systems. Different courses – and even different sections of the same course – will use different mowing and fertility strategies. A course's mixture ...
Golf course superintendents are accustomed to budget cuts. Recent rounds of belt tightening, however, were accompanied by pressure to reduce costs and course closures by avoiding disruptive ...
Like the vehicles we drive every day, the equipment used to maintain golf courses has long been powered by gasoline and diesel engines. Reducing the impact that these engines have on the environment ...
The use of aerial drones in the care and feeding of golf courses was one of the cutting-edge technologies on display at a recent convention of golf course managers in San Diego. But the gathering wasn ...
Wickliffe Recreation Director Tim Stopp recently reported at a City Council meeting that irrigation and greens maintenance will continue for as long as possible at Green Ridge Golf Course. Stopp said ...
BLUE BELL, Pa. - BrightView (NYSE:BV) announced Wednesday it has expanded its sports field and golf course operations, with recent projects including Major League Baseball venues and FIFA World Cup ...