CNITMA hosted a field day in conjunction with Wairakei Golf Course, Sinclair Hogan and his staff on Tuesday 29th August , A huge turnout of 110+ delegates from Hawkes Bay, CNITMA, Taranaki. Wellington, Auckland and Manawatu regions. Some highlights from the day:...
Playing seasons are ever extending. Finding time to produce quality pitches can be tricky and playing catch up throughout the season is a common occurrence. By now, the all-too-short renovation period has passed and many of you will be working on... To access this...
Success with couch requires an understanding of its growing requirements, the removal of additional stresses and flexibility. The arrival of spring will see couch (Cynodon sp.) starting to ‘green-up’ (break dormancy). Contrary to popular belief, couch is... To access...
What do consumers really know about the chemical composition of the wetting agents they purchase? An acknowledged expert in the field asks, ‘Does it matter?’ At the 2013 Golf Industry Show (GIS) in San Diego, a superintendent asked me which wetting... To access this...
Proactive management practices and good drainage can reduce the impact of this weed on the playing surface. Toad rush (Juncus bufonius) is a common problem on turf surfaces. It is generally more prevalent on bowling greens and, to a lesser extent... To access this...
