Don’t Skimp On Cricket Renovations

Laurence Gale says a successful cricket season starts with what you do to the square when the previous one ends, so clubs should be planning their renovations now rather than leaving them until the autumn rush.

Laurence Gale says a successful cricket season starts with what you do to the square when the previous one ends, so clubs should be planning their renovations now rather than leaving them until the autumn rush.

The Cruyff Foundation is using synthetic turf to create year-round sports facilities for children and young people in communities across the world, with the UK among the countries where its network is expanding.

Warning that the growing use of artificial grass in domestic gardens could result in a “permanent loss” of nature and biodiversity.

Organisers say the brand-new feature is designed to take visitors on a journey through the history of grounds management.

One of the key themes throughout the festival was the importance of scarification as part of a proactive lawn maintenance programme.

Dealership says the breadth of the range and customer-focused approach made them a natural fit for their business.

Operating overnight across 16 fairways, theclub says the robots allow the greenkeeping team to spend more time on more detailed agronomic tasks.

The Club has completed a significant machinery fleet upgrade as part of an ongoing programme to improve course presentation and maintenance standards.

Nominations are now open for the refreshed awards that recognise, reward and promote individuals and golf facilities for their work to protect and enhance their surroundings.

Laurence Gale hears how faced with the challenge of maintaining high standards with a compact team, Leamington & County Golf Club has embraced robotic mowing as part of its long-term strategy.