Greenkeeper International (February 2003)

February 2003

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  • Course Feature - Hoylake

    Course Feature - Hoylake

    Royal Liverpool Golf Club, or Hoylake as it is more familiarly known, will host the 2006 Open Championship - a return to the rota which rewards a great deal of hard work by the club. Read more...

  • Get it Right!

    Get it Right!

    Graeme Francis discusses the thinking that is required before making a decision on renovating, upgrading or installing a new irrigation system. Read more...

  • Root knot nematode infection of creeping bentgrass greens

    Root knot nematode infection of creeping bentgrass greens

    Dr Kate Entwistle becomes Miss Marple as she tries to solve a nematode mystery... Read more...

  • Trees - Mycorrhizal Management of Golf Course Trees

    Why given the amount of specialist time, money and considerable effort in creating the 'right' environment does tree transplant failure happen? Read more...

  • Golf Courses in Front Line Defence of Heathland Heritage

    Golf Courses in Front Line Defence of Heathland Heritage

    Anyone who doubts the importance of golf courses in the fight to preserve our natural heritage should consider the plight of one plant. Carol Dutton reports... Read more...

  • From Princes to Presidents

    From Princes to Presidents

    BIGGA's new Chairman, George Brown, celebrates 50 years in greenkeeping this year and, as Scott MacCallum found out, is a man with golf running through his veins. Read more...

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