Course Maintenance 2018/2019
October
Scarifying, dressing and fertilising greens
De-commission irrigation system
Keeping greens and bunkers clear of leaves
Watching out for signs of disease on greens
Cutting and widening fairways
Cutting tees and greens
November
Tree maintenance
Spiking greens and tees
Leaf clearing
Cutting tees and greens
Drainage ditch on 4th
December
Winter feed on greens to strengthen grass and protect from disease
Spiking greens and tees
Hedge maintenance in regions of 9th tee, 4th tee, 5th ladies tee and 7th ladies tee
January
Servicing machines
Hedge maintenance (continued)
Winter projects
Spiking greens and tees
Tree maintenance on entrance road and 10th tee
February
Servicing machines, filters and oil
Cutting tees and surrounds by hand
Spraying around trees etc.
Spraying liquid iron on greens
March
Prepare summer tees
Prepare bunkers for season
Widening fairways (weather permitting)
April
Hollow tining and dressing greens
Scarifying greens as necessary
Increase in cutting of greens, fairways, tees and semi-rough
Tees machine re-grind and bearings check
Rough cutter sharpening blades
May
Re-install irrigation system
Feed greens
Continue cutting of greens, tees, fairways and semi rough
June
Continue cutting of greens, tees, fairways and semi rough
Spray tees and fairways for weeds as necessary
July
Fertilise greens
Watering of greens with wetting agents as required
Spraying weeds
Continue cutting of greens, tees, fairways and semi rough
August
Continue cutting of greens, tees, fairways and semi rough
Watering of greens with wetting agents as required
Order materials for hollow tining
Order winter fertilisers etc.
September
Hollow tining and dressing greens
Prepare winter tees
Continue cutting as necessary