USGA Greens
Maintenance
Cutting
November to March will be as grass growth and weather
conditions. Cutting height will be 7-8mm. Cutting April to October, a total of
140 cuts at 5mm.
Grooming
November to March as per grass growth and weather
conditions. Grooming from April to October groomed 28 times.
Surface slitting
April to October a total of 14 times
Deep Slitting
November to March a total of 10 times
Dew removal
Every day as per weather conditions
Top Dressing
April to October a total of 7 applications of 1 kg per
m2
Fertilsers
May to September a complete dressing applied in mid May or
a dressing of Supaturf SS-D and one dressing of Supaturf SanIron in
September
Hole change
The hole should be changed on average 120 times per season
but this will depend on green use
Hand weeding
April to October as per requirement
Disease control
Check weather problems and treat as problems arise.
Pest control
Treat as per problem
Over seeding
April to September
Irrigation
May to September
Green Composition
Chewings fescue-(cultivar Lobi 80%)
Agrostis tenuis-(Egmont 10%)
Agrostis castellana- (Highland 10%)
Agrostis tenuis-(Egmont 10%)
Agrostis castellana- (Highland 10%)