Posts by Leigh Powell
31/12/23
Sunday – course Status Red After 8mm of rain, Greens are getting some water pushed off. New hole positions and Greens getting a blow. Tees and the course getting a setup for the day. And our mechanic is getting machine ready for the new year. 💪 Enjoy all 🤠
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Saturday – Course Status Amber. Greens getting a trim on what looks like the last chance with a pretty naff forecast to end 2023 and start 2024. Apps getting a nip too. Remaining Fairways trimmed. Daily tasks of Tee Setup, Divot, blow & Rake. Daily ball levels topped up too!
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Friday – Course Status Red, help protect your Course and carry if able. Lovely breezy day yesterday with storm Gerrit helping us dry out even with some rain yesterday. Greens rolled. Tad too windy, but best day for an application of Turf Hardener to the Greens. Some N, Ca, Mg, Mn, Zn, PGR & Penetrant…
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Thursday – Course Status Red, please carry if possible. Windy morning so little dew on the greens with them getting a brush & water removal from bowl areas. Fresh Coloured pin position’s Daily setup tasks completed of Bunkers & Yesterday’s play divotted. Some path maintenance with some pot holes filled & mini drains on the…
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Wednesday – Course Status Red, please carry if able. Greens getting a roll, Daily setup practices completed, Good to see the application last week keeping the dew reduced to a lower level. Very important part of helping control disease, especially through the Christmas Period when the gates are closed. Have a good day 😊
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Course status red – Greens rolled with holes trimmed, Tee set with markers moved and a divot, Bunkers raked and blowing were required. Have a happy Christmas.
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Saturday – Course Status Red, please carry if possible 🥰 Greens dew removal this morning, to try and get the leaf as dry as possible before a spray. Dew Suppressant applied this morning as part of a multitude of applications to keep surfaces clean and happy from Disease. This is normally applied in the afternoons…
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Friday – Course Status Red, please carry if able to. No Dew this morning, nice breezy one thats bringing down more of the leaves off the Trees. 😃 Quick blow of the Car Park before cars arrive. Fresh pin position’s. Daily tasks completed with yesterday’s play Divotted. Material transportation continued… but with some sticky challenges……
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Thursday – Course Status Red Lots of mowing being done this morning before Christmas With Greens getting a cut and blowing those pesky leaves. Approachs getting a trim And of course Tees getting a little haircut with more blowing leaves, with other tasks to follow later today 😁 Enjoy all 🤠
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Wednesday – Course Status Red, 10th Tee Start. After 13mm of rain, Greens getting a Dew removal, pushing any water off and blowing them leaves off Greens Tees getting a set up and blowing leaves 🍃 away Bunkers getting a nice blow and rake. Continue to move soil to the 9th
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