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Potential unleashed

Potential unleashed: Millfield School has an enviable roll call of high achieving alumni. Scott MacCallum speaks with Craig Richardson, Head of Grounds and Gardens, to find out how they do it.  Ask many people at which school they would have loved to have been a pupil and I’m pretty sure the name Hogwarts would feature […]

Walton Heath awarded international distinction

Walton Heath awarded international distinction: Walton Heath Golf Club, host venue of this week’s AIG Women’s Open, has achieved GEO Certified(r) status for sustainable golf, underlining its strong commitment and performance across key themes for sustainable golf course operations. GEO Certification is overseen by GEO Foundation for Sustainable Golf – the international non-profit organisation dedicated […]

Using Attraxor for consistency and ease of maintenance

Using Attraxor for consistency and ease of maintenance: A Golf Course Manager from a deluxe golf and spa resort nestled in the scenic Cheshire countryside explains why they use Attraxor to keep their turf green, clear of Poa annua, and easily maintainable. Golf course manager John Quinn, based at The Mere Golf Resort and Spa […]

GMA Awards judging panel announced

GMA Awards judging panel announced: The GMA’s annual awards will take place later this year when we will celebrate industry excellence across sports turf and artificial surfaces.   With the closing date to submit applications for the GMA Industry Awards fast approaching, the Grounds Management Association is delighted to announce the judging panel for this […]

New ultrasonic flow sensor series

New ultrasonic flow sensor series: Rain Bird’s Flow Sensor technology is designed to both monitor and track water usage in an irrigation system, as well as identify and warn of any emerging problems. By using a sensor to monitor high or low flow rates, issues such as leaks, line breaks or blockages can be identified. […]