Author Archives: Greg Fitzmaurice

It’s hard to believe that we’ve reached the end of May.  As a Greenkeeper we all enjoy most when you get to the main season, the grind of winter is

After six months of extremely wet conditions, we were hoping finally for a change in April. Unfortunately we ended up having a month with more rainfall than any of the

Although we still haven’t broken free from the continued wet theme, March has at least been less severe and a big positive has been able to avoid any course closures. 

February has again seen persistent rainfall and despite overall quantities of rainfall down on the previous four months, we still only had nine dry days. Quantities over the first weekend

January has again been a difficult month in which to make progress. We did have a dry few days but this coincided with a cold snap meaning frozen ground actually

As we leave 2023 behind, there is plenty of reason to look forward to another exciting season of golf in 2024. Firstly we can hope for a drier, warmer year,

We had hoped for improved weather in November but unfortunately the wet theme has actually been worse. Also temperatures have dropped too as we see more typical winter conditions. In

This October has probably been the busiest month I can remember in regards to construction work on the course here at Hunley. The weather was kind for the first half

September has been a drier month than the previous two, but still with plenty of regular rainfall and warm temperatures growth has been as strong as ever. This has meant

August again saw high precipitation levels, with only a fraction under the rainfall seen in July. This has presented the main challenge for the team over the last month. h