Showing posts with label needle tining/venting greens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label needle tining/venting greens. Show all posts
Thursday, August 4, 2022

Asphalt Overlay, Green Roots and New Concrete

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  It was an interesting month of July we've just recently experienced. All-time record high rainfalls at the airport, a little above nor...
Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Summer's Almost Over and Fall's Coming and A Major Project Change

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 Well, we've survived the meteorological summer(June-August) with a little less than 3 weeks before fall. Overall had a pretty good summ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Radio interview, Venting Greens, and More

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I am a proud member of the GCSAA Golf Course Superintendents's Association of America which is our national trade association. The assoc...
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Thursday, June 23, 2016

Its Been Interesting, Exhausting, and Just a Wee Bit Frightening

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As Asst. Skip reminds us from time to time, don't be scared. Well, the month of June has been interesting but pardon my French, it has...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Venting, Needle tine Greens

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Our last aeration was at the end of March so its time again to get some oxygen into our greens.  We use our Verti-drain 7316 with an 8 mm so...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Green Venting

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Venting is a term we use when we have very little disruption to the green turf surface but have a great effect on our green profile. Today w...
Monday, June 23, 2014

Needle tining Greens June 2014

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Video below discussing needle tining of greens here at Glen Echo this month.  Goals of the program include but not limited to the following:...
Monday, September 16, 2013

Venting/Needle tining Greens

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We are venting our greens again with our Vertical-drain with  a 5/16" needle tine. This will be our last for the season.   We plan to d...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Greens Update from current heat wave

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Right now our turf is holding up well under the current heat wave we are experiencing.  It is getting rather humid overnight but the dew pts...
Monday, August 12, 2013

Needle tining/venting greens, topdressing, brushing and mowing

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Weather gave us a little setback today on our venting of the greens, brushing and mowing.  A lack of sun and wind this morning delayed us in...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Needle tining/venting greens, solid tine collars

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We are needle tining/venting our greens today and are using our walk aerator to place some holes in our collars.  I've produced a couple...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Needle Tine Venting Greens

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We are needle tine venting our greens for the ladt time this season until our fall solid tine deep aeration in late October. This wil...
Thursday, September 8, 2011

Needle tining/venting greens

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We are needle tining/venting our greens today(Tuesday) which will assist them in a number of different ways. The small openings will impr...
Thursday, July 1, 2010

Needle tining/venting greens

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We made our 2nd needle tining/venting of our greens this week.  It was great timing to vent our greens during this week of cooler weather.  ...
Thursday, June 3, 2010

Needle tining/venting greens

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Every 3-4 weeks, we do a needle tining/venting of our greens utilizing a 1/4 tine.  We are a few weeks late with our first venting of the se...