Maintenance

Protect your peepers: How to prevent and treat workplace eye injuries

October 22, 2014 By Joelle Harms

The human eye is a complex and intricate organ that provides us with the invaluable sense of sight. Eyes allow us to take in the majority of information we obtain about the environment around us. Of human body organs, the ...

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Gil Hanse talks turf with Golfdom

September 30, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Architect Gil Hanse chats with Seth Jones on Golfdom TV on a few various topics. To read the full Q&A with Hanse, be sure to check it out in our September issue. To view the video interview with Rio Olympic course ...

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Creative golf management among universities, cities adds value

August 19, 2014 By Mark Woodward

As some golf courses continue to struggle to stay open in our slowly improving economy, owners and operators need to look for creative ways to stay viable and provide quality golf course conditions and the highest levels of customer service ...

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Summertime blues… and greens at Lake Omigosh GC

August 19, 2014 By Joel Jackson

Since I’ve been on the road a lot this spring and early summer, I haven’t been to the Lake Omigosh Golf Club’s 19th Hole and Whine Bar here in Central Florida in a while. I finally dropped in last week and ...

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The walking dread on golf courses: Red Imported Fire Ants

August 19, 2014 By Molly Gase

With the Red Imported Fire Ant, danger lurks behind every massive mound Flesh-eating zombies are all the rage on TV. On the golf course, fire ant bites just cause a rage…and sometimes worse. There’s no way around it. Fire ants ...

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Jacobsen launches TurfCat rotary mower

August 13, 2014 By Molly Gase

Jacobsen, a Textron Company, launched its TurfCat out-front rotary mower. The multi-purpose machine provides the lowest cost of ownership in its class, according to the company, and features an all-hydraulic deck and traction drives. The new TurfCat costs less to maintain because ...

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