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Course Update – 30th January 2019

  by Neil Hamilton, Head Greenkeeper   Greens Mowing has been carried out with hand mowers at 6 mm, removing the growth from the mild winter. Top dressing of 5.5 ton/ha (light dressing) has been applied to keep surfaces firm and dry; this will continue every two weeks if weather conditions allow. Play on greens during […]

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Medal 7 – Prostate Cancer UK

The club agreed to donate all proceeds from the entry to Saturday’s medal towards Prostate Cancer UK. With 98 members taking part this raised £98. Match Secretary, Steven Burgess and his wife Lorna organised a raffle to raise additional funds and this raised a further £400…..and counting. The club would like to express our thanks […]

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Ladies Opening Day 2018

Lady Captain, Janette Grierson, driving off to open the course on Ladies Opening Day.

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Opening Day 2018

Captain for 2018/19, Kenny Johnstone driving off to open the course on Opening Day

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Gorse Removal at 11th Heather

The heather to the left of the 11th fairway was being invaded by gorse. To keep this area as a heather plantation, the gorse was removed during Spring 2016 using a tractor mounted flail collector. Gorse roots were then chemically treated to stop re-growth. 11th heather before gorse removal

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