The images below are from my old synthetic golf green. I say “old” because I moved two years ago. The new owner asked me to pop around and give the green a service. He doesn’t play golf but he still likes having it in his backyard. When I first saw the state the green was […]
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Many golfers are worried about the speed of synthetic golf greens. Many of the earlier models were just way too fast (and hard). Getting the ball to stop on these greens was all but impossible and they’re weren’t overly realistic. I think these earlier synthetic golf green models have certainly hurt the industry and left
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Here is a synthetic golf green we installed in country Queensland last year. Unfortunately the black soil has moved quite a bit and has cracked. The green was totally useless – the putting cups had moved and the green was really bumping. Bruce and I travelled to Goondiwindi this week to fix it.
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I had a busy Christmas. The “Outlaws” were in attendance as were all of the nieces and nephews. The place was like a made house for a week or two. The golf green certainly got a workout, there were putting comps and the kids seemed to gravitate towards the green – although they didn’t play
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Spent exactly 32 minutes servicing my golf green this morning. This included trying to get the bloody blower started – I’m not that good when it comes to machinery. Last time my green got any love was around 6 weeks ago. I have a golf lesson this morning so I thought it would be a
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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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You don’t want to be spending all your time maintaining your synthetic green. As far as I’m concerned, I’d rather be out enjoying it then wasting time (and money) keeping the thing in working order. One of the biggest benefits of a Supreme Green is the lack of maintenance required. They require some, but not
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