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Sustainable Colorado Golf Course Applies UMAXX® to Maintain Upscale Conditions on a Budget

October 1, 2019 By
The Ridge at Castle Pines, a Troon® course south of Denver, offers visitors a high-end golfing experience that’s unique to Colorado’s Front Range. The 212-acre, Audubon-certified sanctuary course sits at an elevation of 6,500 feet with vistas and wildlife that ...

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The Mayor of McCall:
How Whitetail Club gives its members the best of Idaho

September 1, 2019 By
With a short season and remote location, the leadership at Whitetail Club need to get creative to provide the top conditions. By Leon Gordon | Sponsored Content Rick Mooney’s business card is a mouthful: “vice president of maintenance and development, ...

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Condition. Perform. Recover.
Manuscript: A long-term solution for mature, grassy weeds

August 1, 2019 By
When Josh Christian first began working at Avon Park, Fla.’s Pinecrest Golf Club in October 2017, approximately 65% of the course was covered in bahiagrass, bull paspalum and tropical signalgrass. To help reduce these grassy weeds, which had been prevalent ...

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Maintaining a Chicago classic:
The resources Knollwood Club leverages to meet member expectations

July 8, 2019 By
“It’s not just grass; it doesn’t just grow. This place looks great because of you.” By Leon Gordon | Sponsored Content A longtime member at Knollwood Club, Lake Forest, Ill., spots Drew Barnett, superintendent, as he’s parked at the turn. ...

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Divanem: An outstanding tool for nematode control

July 1, 2019 By
During spring 2017, Dennis Croumie, superintendent at Vero Beach, Fla.’s Riomar Country Club, began to conduct a trial of Divanem nematicide with an experimental use permit. The nematicide had just been released to the public and was already gaining global ...

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John Deere Triplex Mowers (Photo: John Deere)

New triplex mowers take on the labor challenge

June 1, 2019 By
“A key feature that addresses the labor shortage is the TechControl display, which takes any operator and provides them with the tools needed to ensure a precise, high-quality cut every single time.” Every golf course superintendent can rattle off a ...

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