Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Cooling the grass

Bryan is syringing # 8 green to cool the grass. This takes only a few minutes and is critical to plant survival. Your patience while he performs this task is appreciated.

Syringing fairways

Fairways will be syringed during hot afternoons. Sprinklers may come up unexpectedly.

Friday, July 12, 2013

On this day, another 4" of rain fell.


13 Green under water from substantial rain today
14 Fairway underwater due to excessive rain today

Another angle of 14 Fairway underwater

Sunday, July 7, 2013

Keeping cool

Rafael syringes # 10 green. Syringing is a light dew on the green that cools the grass as it evaporates. This is an essential task on very hot days. It only takes a few minutes to do a green so your patience is appreciated.

Thursday, July 4, 2013

Directional signs

Directional signs and ropes are provided to assist in knowing where to go and where not to go with your cart. During these wet days it is important to follow the signs provided.

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Topdressing greens .




Justin is topdressig greens. This should help us manage some of the puffiness from the excessive rain.

Monday, July 1, 2013

Wet conditions.

Even small amounts of rain are starting to cause issues on the course. Standing water effects mowing schedules. Playability and plant healt can also be affected. Cart usage can cause significant damage on saturated ground.