Hi All Following a challenging day at Hunley yesterday, I feel it’s appropriate to offer an apology on behalf of the golf team for some mistakes that occurred in
Greenkeeping Update with Greg 19/09/16
After some complaints over the weekend, I'd firstly like to apologise to anyone that felt the course hadn't been set up to their liking and thought I'd use this weeks newsletter to answer some feedback and explain what work is carried out on a weekend and why.
Update with Alex 19/09/16
Brown Trophy Results Congratulations to Dave Rhodes on winning the Brown Trophy this weekend! With a first round score of 43 points and a second round score of 40
Greg’s Greenkeeping Blog August 2016
After an excellent July, August has been a bit more mixed with plenty of sunshine but also rain. As a result the course is much greener than normal for this time of year, but it hasn’t detracted from its playing qualities, with accurate shot making and good ball striking...READ MORE
Greg’s Greenkeeping Blog July 2016
July is our busiest month of the year at Hunley with Captains Day and Club Championships sandwiched in amongst all the usual competitions, matches and social events. It is also my favourite month of the year as preparing the course for these events is very satisfying as well as seeing the course in its prime...READ MORE
Greg’s Greenkeeping Blog June 2016
The beginning of June continued to cause us difficulties with conditions more akin to autumn than mid summer. Mist and fog was the main problem causing issues with course closure and damp turf for long periods...READ MORE
Greg’s Greenkeeping Blog May 2016
After a miserable wet April, May has seen very little rain and we went from one extreme to another with the course becoming very dry and irrigation being required on the greens. This though is certainly more manageable and we’d always rather be applying water...READ MORE
Greg’s Greenkeeping Blog April 2016
After a wet winter, we are now heading into spring, but April certainly hasn’t seen a let up, with all kinds of weather being thrown at us. More heavy rain, mist and fog, hail, sleet, frost and even snow affecting us throughout the month with sometimes all of the above on the same day!...READ MORE