Essential Aeration to the Greens
After a packed few weeks of competitions and hot weather, it’s time to punch plenty of holes in the greens to relieve compaction and get air to the roots. We also found time to repair the drain in the 18th greenside bunker.
Water conservation & usage during the recent extremely hot dry weather.
Water conservation & usage during the recent extremely hot dry weather. In common with most inland courses in the U.K. the predominant grass at RPGC is Annual Meadow Grass (Poa Annua) which is a cool season grass which thrives in mild to cold conditions. Poa Annua is a shallow rooted grass which grows and thrives […]
Perfect Weather for Scarifying the Greens
The greens staff hard at it this morning scarifying the greens to thin out the seed heads and remove thatch. Believe it or not the truck full of debris has been collected from only two greens. See less
New Practice Ground Mat
Fellow members , please take a sandbag , look after our course and repair divots
New Course Machinery in Operation
The top dressing is evenly distributed in the exact quantity required for each surface. The spreading operation is more efficient, no need to follow on to brush the top dressing in, just water for 2 minutes.
Further Capital Investment in New Course Machinery
Further Capital Investment in New Course Machinery. New Gator and top dressing unit for RPGC. Latest technology top dressing unit which is able to deliver consistent and uniform coverage of materials. The unit will be used on tees, greens, approaches and surrounds delivering the coverage of top dressing appropriate to each area.
Overseeding Green Surrounds
Selective weedkiller sprayed on all tees, aprons, fairways, surrounds and around bunkers.
15th Hole Bunkers Converted to China Clay
