Across the UK greenkeeping teams will be preparing for their Spring greens maintenance. Below is a brief insight into what takes place. For your reference… ours is planned for week commencing Monday 18th March (weather permitting!)
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Benefits of proper greens maintenance practices include; improved drainage, thatch removal, increased sand contact in rootzone, air circulation to the roots, reduced compaction and healthy growing conditions. As you would expect, this leads to firmer, faster and healthier putting surfaces which can withstand harsh winters as experienced throughout recent months.
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