Posts by Leigh Powell

Friday – Course Status Green with a heavy shade of grey ⛈️ Greens having a break today with no operation being completed due to the forecast & conditions. Not going to lie… as much as its frustrating getting rain the day before Club Championship, we needed some good stuff from the sky to perk up…

Thursday – Course Status Green, Practice Ground Closed for Maintenance 12 till 2pm. A shuffle on workload this morning as tomorrow’s forecast looks a bit tricky to get some clean dry cuts on areas for the Weekend’s Club Championship. Green’s getting a micro slit, in preparation for tomorrow’s wet stuff, A mow behind with no…

Wednesday – Course Status Green. Greens rolled, Fresh Coloured Pin Position’s, avoiding Club Champs areas 😛 Moisture control and watering where needed…. no overheads on the greens for a while and hoses adding exactly what they need in certain areas 😎 Tee’s planned fortnightly wetter application and some overheads behind to get it into the…

Tuesday – Course Status Green. Greens nipped, but .25mm lower to Summer heights now the heat pressure is off a lil, Moisture levels checked and topped up to fine tune them, A spray behind of a lil bit of Nutrition now these heights are nipped down and with some added Penetrant as some drizzle maybe…

Monday – Course Status Green, Club Championship build up. Nothing exciting this week, we try and keep the Course at as high a standard all year as we can, so this weekend is no different 😎 Greens Rolled, Moisture checks & 🔥 spots watered, Approaches nipped, Ditches & various area’s topped with strimmers, Daily setup…

Sunday – Course status green. Greens getting a cut holes Changed and moisture levels checked bunkers raked, also a tee set and divot range pick later.

Saturday – Course Status green. Captains charity day. Greens Rolled, moisture levels checked. Approaches cut, Tee set and divot and bunkers raked with range pick after setup.

Friday – Course Status Green. Green’s trimmed, Moisture top up where needed, Fresh pin Position’s, Green’s getting a slightly earlier than planned spray of some Fe, N, P, K, Mg, Mn, Zn, PGR & Penetrant, Tee’s getting a nip before the weekend, 1st Cut of semi getting another trim again before the Weekend, Fairway’s double…

Thursday – Course Status Green. No operation to the greens today after the recent heat and more especially yesterday’s roaster! Huge difference in temperature today. Greens getting their fortnightly application of Mollasses, Seaweed & Wetter to keep them happy and alleviate some stress from the last few days. A sprinkle of overheads to wash off…

Wednesday – Course Status Green & hanging on to that Colour still out here 😎 Green’s rolled, Moisture checks and top ups where needed. Yes the Irrigation system is working, but to water the whole green when only spots need it is irresponsible & makes them slower 🐌 Fresh Pin Position’s & beginning to avoid…