Category: Spring

Spring and the first application of Primo Maxx

Environment

April 12, 2023

Spring has sprung

Sycamore seedlings Turf FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

April 4, 2023

March Turf FAQs 2023

Weed control on golf courses

Spring

March 17, 2023

Weed control – the struggle

Spring

April 20, 2021

Spring Purpling 2021

We’ve reached that time of the year when we begin to see some Purpling in the leaf on our putting surfaces so it’s time for my annual blog about this subject. Click here to listen to the Podcast … This phenomenon expresses itself slightly differently in each grass species and biotype and back in my…

Growing Degree Days

March 15, 2021

Primo Maxx II – when to start?

At this time of year I regularly get asked when should I start my Primo Maxx programme. I’ve added some additional complexities to it this year, because I’ve been talking a lot about growth degree days. Primo Maxx has been used for a long time now and I’ve seen a lot of different timings and…

Light

February 19, 2021

The days are getting longer

Spring

June 5, 2020

Sunniest Spring ever! Why I didn’t talk about Ryder and why I regret it.

We seem to be generating new weather records for fun these days. It’s officially the most Spring sunshine ever. Above is 20 years of accumulated sunshine data (in minutes), the top blue line is 2020 and you can see clearly how many hours of sunshine we’ve received this year and thats after a pretty average…