Posts by Leigh Powell

Saturday – Status Green. Greens Rolled, Fresh Coloured Pin Position’s, plus cups swapped and rotated for Cleaner ones, Slightly earlier than planned Greens Feed with some PGR & Penetrant before tomorrow onwards naff forecast, Approaches nipped, Traps raked, Markers moved, but no mix today 😢… this will get picked up tomorrow as today’s tasks are…

Friday – Status Green. Greens nipped with no VL, Approaches trimmed, Fairway’s getting their Friday Double Diamond Cut 🤩 Tee’s mown, With a few days later than planned Feed, PGR, Weed & Wetter Mix, 1st Cut of Semi & Runways having a second trimm of the week, Long Rough Management continues with Cut & Collect…

Thursday – Status Green. Greens rolled, Fairway’s Sprayed a day later than planned due to Weather. Last mix on these potentially with the addition of some PGR to complement the Fe & various forms and rates of N, Woodland Maintenance continues, Cut & Collection of the Long Rough on going, With less Important Areas out…

Wednesday – Status Amber for the Ladies Autumn Meeting. A change in plan as the weather clearly isn’t clear and dry like forecasted 🙄 Greens Rolled, Approaches trimmed, 2nd Cut of Semi topped, Long Rough Management starting its long Annual Journey of Cut & Collect, Out of Play area’s Flailed, Daily Setup tasks, Machinery Maintenance

Tuesday – Status Green, Winter Rules in place. Lovely breezy day yesterday after some brutal rain has flipped us into a fairly firm state. Worms getting active though…. so here comes the messy period 😵‍💫 Greens nipped with a VL, Fresh Pin Position’s, Fairway’s Mown, 1st Cut of Semi & Runways topped, Tee’s cut, Daily…

Monday – Status Red, Start off the 10th. Another heavy eve of Rain ensuring September ends up wet! 😒 Main surfaces coping well and still performing regardless 💪 Green’s getting a roll, Approaches nipped, Daily setup tasks, Annual Woodland Maintenance started, with lower limbs being lifted up, Buggy Maintenance,

Sunday – Status Green. Greens Cut no VL, Fresh Coloured Pin Position’s, Daily setup with Tee’s getting some Mix & Seed, Bunkers fluffed too!

Saturday – Status Amber, Captain’s Shotgun @ 9.30am. Very damp out here… but a nicer day and forecast than yesterday. Greens getting a roll, Approaches trimmed, Bunkers getting a heavy scratch and back in play, Daily setup tasks, Yes… of course…. Ball Collection after setup too!

Friday – Status Amber, All Bunkers Remaining GUR. We have turned a lil slippy & Soft quickly here, with 2.5 inches of rain in the last 5 days. 😬 Few puddles out here…. but doing pretty sweet! Early start today for a 9.30am Shotgun. Green’s having no Operation on them thos morning, other than Water…

Thursday – Course Status Amber As we approach winter, can we ask anyone who is able to carry please do, to keep the golf course at its best All bunkers are GUR Greens getting water pushed off Greens having a cut in front of essential tractor spikering to help drain water away from greens Daily tasks…