Noel Mackenzie: The growing season is lasting longer – costing your club more money
Are you getting your kit out more often? And are you giving it a good service if you do? At more…
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 No Comments »The Golf Course
Three golf clubs praised for their environmental work
Hankley Common, Beaconsfield and Royal St George’s golf clubs have been praised for their quality of ecological stewardship. As the more…
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 No Comments »Noel Mackenzie: Why club captains should not dictate changes to a golf course
The landscape of a golf course should be unique; every course has its own character and charm. Many of our more…
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 No Comments »Club Profile: Broughton Heath – a thriving par three golf course
The current trend in building golf courses of over 7,000 yards which, quite simply, are no fun for the average more…
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 No Comments »The key to successful marketing is your club’s database
As winter draws closer, the number of visiting parties decrease and the frequency of member visits to the course start more…
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 No Comments »Noel Mackenzie: Prepare the course now for winter, so it can be prepared for next summer
While all players would love the summer condition of putting surfaces to be retained in the UK and northern Europe, more…
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 No Comments »Epping Golf Club uses glass instead of sand in its bunkers
Neil Sjoberg, the manager of Epping Golf Club who built his club from scratch, has revealed that he uses glass more…
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 1 Comment »Interview with Ernie Els: the changes to Wentworth’s West Course
Described as the one ‘they all want to play’, the West Course, or Burma Road, is arguably Britain’s most famous more…
Monday, October 17th, 2011 No Comments »Noel Mackenzie: The science behind course machinery
This article takes us to a slightly different perspective at a level we seldom look at on the course – more…
Monday, October 17th, 2011 No Comments »Noel Mackenzie: How to spend less on drainage
Drainage and irrigation both depend on a few similar phenomena such as gravity, hydraulic laws, the behaviour of water molecules more…
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