Golf course sands are different ... Aeration comes in when soils are heavily compacted or the turf is thick with thatch. The greens get punched and sanded, and the sand is worked into each ...

too much thatch leads to poor golf conditions and turf more vulnerable to decline. Thatch Removal With Core Aeration And Vertical Mowing Core aeration and vertical mowing are routinely used on putting ...

In fact, a common phrase at many golf courses we visit is ... occurring during much of the summer season. Excessive thatch and organic matter is a primary stress on bermudagrass putting greens. It ...

Country Club and a longtime member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association ... relieving the pressure of all the foot traffic greens receive. Thatch is dead organic matter.

Explore our full review Golf Digest ... firms the surface and dilutes the thatch. Interesting. You mention the top dressing helping with rolling the greens. Can you explain that a little more?

you can almost count on some sort of disease developing in the thatch layer of the grass,” Green said. Heritage Hills Resort offers more than 100 acres of golf course. So how do Green and his ...

That’s what we discussed with Mike Dachowski, the director of agronomy at Shelter Harbor Golf ... the thatch. Interesting. You mention the top dressing helping with rolling the greens.