The video below shows me hitting some 35 metre pitch shots to my green from a new hitting mat Bruce and I are developing. I must confess this is not the best part of my game – never has been, but installing a synthetic green in the backyard has certainly given me the opportunity to […]
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Bruce is a wizard. He knows as much about synthetic grass as anyone in Australia. He’s probably right up there in the big bad world of synthetic grass knowledge. Yesterday we were showing an international guest my golf green. It’s always a lot of fun to show people the green – especially to get their
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Took this happy snap yesterday afternoon. Bruce dropped in to check out the green and get it ready for a viewing later today. His special brushing machine makes life a little easier for him. It gives the grass a freshen up and helps disperse any sand that has made its way to the surface. The
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I have taken a heap of photos of my golf green. A popular page is this one over here that shows the complete process from start to finish – also added images of the tee construction and turf being laid. Clients enjoy the photos so here are some more of my completed green with descriptions.
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A huge consideration is the speed of your synthetic green. How fast do you really want it? Golf uses Stimpmeter readings to get an idea of the green’s speed. The stimpmeter sets the ball rolling at a known speed and you get an idea of the speed by seeing how far the ball has rolled.
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Just a little back story: In late 2012 I was getting ready to move from Melbourne to the Sunshine Coast. Clare had been bugging me for years because she wanted to return to Queensland to be closer to her family. After all the nagging I finally relented. The compromise for me was being able to
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I thought about building a real golf hitting tee on my property, thinking I could have a beautiful and natural hitting surface. You know? Just like on TV where the pros get to practice and warm up. The thought didn’t last long. Much like the golf green story, dealing with real grass is a bit
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If you’re going to get a Supreme Green installed you might as well get the perfect accessory, a sand bunker. I love mine and use it practically everyday. I reckon a few sand shots are a great way to kill some stress of the day – and it’s also fun to watch the balls spin
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A few guys have had a question about the size of the green we recommend. And the chief question is this, I want to be able to hit full shots onto my green, what size green do you recommend and will the ball be able to stop? The short answer about stopping is yes. I
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The above photo is my favourite from all the images I took. Why? Because I think it highlights Bruce’s passion and dedication for his golf greens. It was a hot and humid day and Bruce was out on his hands and knees for over an hour making sure the synthetic grass (the Helix yarn to
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