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The International hub for greenkeepers, groundstaff, turf managers and volunteers
Acting Operations and Support Manager – Liverpool City Council, NSW Why did you join the industry?To work with nature and the climatic conditions, have scope to always have a plan B. What’s the best thing you’ve learned during your career?2 years of flood-like weather, making servicing areas and delivering products very hard, especially keeping staff motivated …
Managing director – Ground Solutions Australia and whatever job I feel like doing out of the office. I tend to be out on the tools more than I should be. I love being in the trenches and getting out to site catching up with staff from other clubs Why did you join the industry?Started mowing …
IGFH’s Bradley Tennant recently attended the first annual Turf Tech event, held at KRC Genk in Belgium. Here, he shares his experience of the event, including the best way to get there from the UK, what he thought about the talks and presentations, and whether he’d attend again. Earlier this month, I had the pleasure …
Making Connections At The First Annual Turf Tech KRC Genk Read More »
Alex made the move from Australia to the UK to pursue his passion working at Wimbledon in London. Here, he shares his experience starting a new life overseas, getting messages from friends who have seen him on TV, and meeting The Princess of Wales. What inspired you to pursue a career in turf? Like most …
Roehampton Club, a prestigious multi-sports and social club in southwest London, has embraced sustainable practices with the introduction of two Dennis ES-860 battery-powered mowers. Head Groundsman Simon Bailey and the grounds team have welcomed these new additions, which have helped improve the club’s maintenance of its tennis grass courts and croquet lawns. Two Dennis ES-860’s …
Two Dennis ES-860’s Power Sustainable Maintenance at Roehampton Club Read More »
Ramsey Golf and Bowls Club in Cambridge, is experiencing remarkable improvements in turf health and playability thanks to the SISIS Maxislit. Head Greenkeeper Richard Shilling, who has dedicated 35 years to the club, highlights how this aerator is transforming their maintenance practices. Ramsey Golf and Bowls Club in Cambridge, is experiencing remarkable improvements in turf …
SISIS Maxislit Boosts Turf Health at Ramsey Golf and Bowls Club Read More »
In October 2024, IGFH’s Bradley Tennant attended an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) demonstration event in Wales, organised to highlight alternative approaches to chemical-based weed control methods. Here, Bradley discusses his experience at the event, which included a presentation, Q&A, and equipment demonstration by Kersten UK. I recently had the opportunity to attend an Integrated Pest …