Archive for April 2019

A young laborer rolling greens (Photo: Seth Jones)

The Young and the Restless: Recruiting young labor

April 30, 2019 By
How a superintendent is being proactive about recruiting young talent to the industry … and how he thinks we can do more to spread the word Editor’s Note: Because the author’s golf club likes to keep a low profile, the ...

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Alan Brown (Photo: Lou Ferraro, Park South Photography)

The 19th Hole: Alan Brown

April 25, 2019 By
Alan Brown Superintendent // Timuquana CC, Jacksonville, Fla. Alan, what are you having? Crown and Coke. Tell me about your family. I’ve been married 11 years to my beautiful wife, Carlyn. We have three kids: Knox is 7, Dylan is ...

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Why the Pines CC relies on Quali-Pro’s Enclave for snow mold protection

April 24, 2019 By
[ SPONSORED CONTENT ] Starting off his career in the upper Midwest, Mike Bogroff has seen firsthand the the lasting effects of snow mold damage. Now in his role as superintendent at the Pines Country Club in Morgantown, W.Va., Bogroff ...

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Photo: Dryject LLC

DryJect LLC, Franchise-Based Aeration Services Company

April 23, 2019 By
DryJect equipment features the only proven technology of its kind. High pressure water penetrates the turf root zone, and dry amendments including sand/peat mixtures, inorganic soil amendments and more are injected into the aeration holes. Key benefits are speed, labor ...

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Ecologel markets Hydretain and CytoGro turf products together

April 22, 2019 By
Ecologel Solutions’ Hydretain and CytoGro, two turf products, are being marketed in tandem for the first time to golf, lawn care and landscape segments. When used separately, Hydretain functions as a moisture manager that coats plant roots and soil particles. ...

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Photo: Marina Bay Golf Course

Course of the Week: Marina Bay Golf Course

April 22, 2019 By
Marina Bay Golf Course is Singapore’s first two-in-one golf course. The current course configuration will be known as Course A, and the new configuration, Course B, will be opened to the public on May 3. Course B paves the way ...

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