Posts by Leigh Powell

Thursday – Course Status Green 😎 Flush of growth on the Greens with the warm wet weather so its a back to back mow… Followed by an earlier than planned Plant Protection Spray as conditions are rife at the moment.  In the tank is some Acid, Cu, Zn & Mn. No cut tomorrow after this…

Wednesday – Course Status Green with a 10th Tee Start, fog delay at present….. Off the 10th this morning to rest the Front 9 up for one…. plus to give the Team some safe time to clean out a few cross ditches without the need for Temporary Greens or Closures. Greens Cut, Greens getting some…

Tuesday – Course Status Red, 10th Tee Start. Naff old day yesterday…. few puddles about. Greens Dew Removal, Fairway’s getting a Mow in far from ideal ground conditions….. but needs must with growth & Units need to be taken off later for sharpening tomorrow. Greenside Bunker TLC, Daily setup tasks, Soil transportation to the 9th…

Monday – Course status green. Greens getting a roll this morning, Holes Changed to fresh positions, Apps getting a trim, And a course set with range pick latter.

Sunday – Course Status Green Greens getting a trimm, Tee’s getting an abnormal weekend mow due to us unable to mow at the end of this past week & grasses booming! Daily setup tasks getting completed too.

Saturday- Course Status Green. Course set up this morning with greens rolled and holes trimmed. Approaches getting a trim. Tee setup and a divot from yesterday’s play and long with bunkers being raked.

Friday – Course Status Green Course Setup in progress, Fresh Coloured Pin Position’s, Last remaining Spring on 15th targeted, John looking like a Pig in S#!T and happy as Larry 🤣 Ditch works on left of 9th Continues Spraying Wetting Agent on known problematic areas that have limited Overhead Water coverage.

Thursday – Course Status Green, just about….. Crazy storms early this morning…. some mowing being done in far from ideal conditions, but best opportunity to do so! Some water movement on certain Greens, Then a mow, Approaches trimmed, Fairway’s getting a mow as last chance it seems, 3rd Spring tackled this morning, Daily setup tasks…

Wednesday – Course Status Green. Greens rolled, Fresh Coloured Pin Position’s, Tee’s cut earlier than planned… forecast for the next few days looks challenging so earlier better than late or never 😆 Tee Banks topped, First Cut of Semi & Carries cut, Second Cut of Semi trimmed, Another spring investigated on the 3rd 🧐 1st…

Tuesday – Course Status Green. Greens getting a trimm, Remaining Fairway’s roped before a mow to get the big heavy dew off, Fairway’s getting a mow, Granular base feed behind the mower and over the ones cut yesterday to give the tractor a bit to do before he catches the mowers up! Double tractors out…