Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Environmental programs at work!

There are several Monarch caterpillar on the Swamp milkweed along the fence by the main entrance. These caterpillar should morph into beautiful Monarch butterflies and about 2 weeks.

Mowing along the stream cooridor

Some areas along the stream corridor have been mowed down in order to help control the spread of Anthraxon hispidus,   an invasive weed species.

Thursday, August 27, 2015

KSGCC receives recognition from Chester County Conservation District

KSGCC was recognized by the CCCD for their sustained efforts to protect and enhance the Red Clay Watershed, which ultimately flows into the Delaware Bay.

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Refurbishing the bent grass nursery

The crew is reworking the putting green and fairway nursery. The old sod was removed. The surface will be leveled and seeded. We keep a nursery for any repairs that are necessary during the course of the year.

Monday, August 24, 2015

Seed emerging on 12 faiway

The grass seed has started to germinate on the 12th fairway. It is important to keep cart traffic off the new seedlings.

Deep - tine aerating greens this week

We are using a solid tine. After aerification the green is rolled and ready for play. This aerification helps to encourage new roots.

Thursday, August 20, 2015

12 fairway project

The new contours have been seeded. Please keep carts off these areas and play the area as ground under repair.