Practical Golf Course Maintenance: The Art of Greenkeeping

ISBN-13: 9781119823346 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 288 str.

Luke (The Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents

Spis treści

Preface ixAbout the Authors xi1 Greens 12 Tees 273 Fairways 374 The Rough 495 Bunkers and Their Maintenance 596 Water 777 Fertilizers 918 Topdressing 1019 Aerating, Verticutting, and Venting 11310 Spraying 13111 Seeding, Sodding, and Sprigging 14312 Drainage 16313 Trees 17714 Landscaping 18915 Traffic and Paths 19716 Changing Cups, Flagsticks, and Tee Markers 20917 Rules of Golf That Affect Maintenance 22118 Golf Course Budgeting 23119 The Grounds Maintenance Facility 24120 Managing People 25321 Greenkeeping Common Sense 26322 Job Descriptions 27123 Communicating with Management 283Index 291

O autorze

Michael Bavier was, prior to retiring, the longtime superintendent of Inverness Golf Club near Chicago. During his career, he served as president of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, and was a recipient of the GCSAA's Distinguished Service Award. He has frequently appeared as a speaker on the Turf Conference Tour, both in North America and overseas.Luke Cella has been the Executive Director of the Midwest and Chicagoland Association of Golf Course Superintendents for 20 years and Managing Director of the Wee One Foundation, and serves as Publisher of On Course Magazine. He is a frequent speaker at industry meetings, and holds a Master's Degree in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences.