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Over the last few years, I have cut back on my use of wetting agents as I’ve felt the products available to me have not provided me with the results I need
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POGO online system and water on a light, but frequent basis which suits our soil profile and, during the summer, we syringe hot areas during the day. It is import to maintain adequate moisture, but not too much as, with the high heat we get, it is possible for us to get scalding when the water boils the plant, so our POGO is a valuable tool to provide the perfect amount of water each night.” “We fertilise the greens weekly, based on
growth potential (GP) and temperature- based growing degree days (GDD) and,
during the summer, start using Primo Maxx. I tend to go with an NPK ratio of 4:1:2 and also use seaweed, amino and humid acids. Over the last few years, I have cut back on my use of wetting agents as I’ve felt the products available to me have not provided me with the results I need. During the summer, we edge the greens weekly to stop the ingress of Bermuda.” “Tees, approaches and fairways are Bermuda 419 during the summer and sown with ryegrass during the winter. All tees are mown every four days and we have just
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adapted our mowers to brush cut. We fertilise with foliar fertiliser every week using TeeJet BoomJet nozzles, plus two granular applications of 15:15:15 every year in May and September to aid the transition. We verticut four or five times a year and use the recycling dresser twice. We are in the process of making a solid tine aerator to be able to spike three or four times; at the moment, we use the level spike.” “The rough is mown once a week during
the growing season and fertilised the same as the tees, approaches and fairways. To aid
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