Message from our Golf Course Superintendent
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Cameron Smith, Golf Course Superintendent
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This week, the maintenance team completed the following:
- Edged and detailed the cart paths on The Pines golf course
- Completed the spiral cut and gypsum application on the fairways on The Pines golf course
- Continued mowing the rough on The Pines golf course
- Applied foliar fertiliser and growth control to the tees, green aprons, and fairways on The Pines golf course
- Applied fungicide and insecticide to the greens on both golf courses
- Continued trimming sprinkler heads on The Pines golf course
- Cleared pine cones and needles from all areas on The Pines golf course
- Placed new bunker rakes on The Pines golf course
- Applied granular fertiliser to the tees, green aprons, and fairways on The Palms golf course
- Trimmed irrigation valve boxes and drain pits on The Palms golf course
- Spread mulch around the fig tree on the right side of the 17th hole on The Palms golf course
- Trimmed the tee discs on The Palms golf course
- Returfed selected bare areas on The Palms golf course
- Collected fallen palm fronds with the assistance of the members’ working group
- Mowed the rough on The Palms golf course
Next week, the following will be addressed:
- Verti‑cut and apply a light dusting to the greens on both golf courses
- Apply foliar fertiliser and growth control to the tees, green aprons, and fairways on The Palms golf course
- Edge the cart paths on The Palms golf course
- Trim and detail the bunkers on The Palms golf course
- Apply wetting agent and insecticide to the tees, green aprons, and fairways on The Palms golf course
- Mow the rough on The Pines golf course
- Trim the tree bases on The Palms golf course
The Pines and The Palms golf courses