Golf

When it comes to Florida golf courses, the grass truly defines the game. The right turfgrass variety transforms ordinary courses into extraordinary experiences, ensuring smooth putts, firm fairways, and long-term resilience. With Florida’s subtropical climate, intense humidity, and high foot traffic, selecting the best turfgrass varieties is critical in 2025. For golf course owners and […]

Florida’s mild winters bring to the golf course management many challenges and opportunities. While the comfort of the weather is a dream come true for golfers, providing the ideal conditions for play, it is a test for your fairways. And this is where winter fertilization helps your turf with the right nutrients to keep going

Golf is a game of fine details, and nowhere it is more apparent than in the bunkers. While some might think bunkers are hazards, they are actually the central elements that determine the nature of the game’s equity and quality. Well-kept golf course bunkers play an important role in helping develop confidence in players at

As golf courses face growing challenges like drought, increased water costs and environmental regulations, innovative and introspective solutions are needed. One of the highly effective but least utilized strategies are native plants available abundantly around us. The reason these plants are so special is because they conserve water along with enriching the aesthetic appeal and

Golf courses are a delicate ecosystem where aesthetics, functionality, and playability intersect. When in pursuit of achieving perfect turf condition, an enormous amount of planning, steady effort and profound knowledge about various factors of soil health is required. Hence, critical management at golf courses consists of giving significant consideration for thatching too.   While this layer

The impact of high traffic and extreme weather on golf courses is undeniably visible, with effects visible in the quality of turf, soil structure, and overall aesthetics. As player demand grows and weather patterns become more erratic, sustainable and strategic golf course renovation becomes critical to keeping a course ‘in the green.’ Rising operational costs

Water is life, it is as simple as that. But watering your golf course isn’t a matter of “more is better”; it’s about getting the balance just right. In golf course irrigation, this balance transforms fairways into the vibrant, inviting landscapes we love, while also conserving resources benefitting both the course and the surrounding community.

The numbers are staggering, Golf courses contribute approximately 600 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year per facility through traditional maintenance practices. Moreover, a typical golf course maintenance program wastes about a third of applied fertilizers through runoff and volatilization. When a putt is missed this way, it can essentially mean sinking valuable resources and

What does it really take to help those fresh seeds thrive after overseeding? The answer lies in those critical weeks after new seed goes down. Successfully managing a golf course in Florida requires more than just routine golf course management, it demands expertise. Additionally, Florida’s climate can be both a blessing and a challenge for

When the first golfers teed off at America’s historic courses, they could hardly imagine how the game would evolve. Today, as modern equipment and playing styles push the boundaries of these classic designs, thoughtful golf course renovation has become essential. However, older courses often require renovation to meet the expectations of today’s players, and effective