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11, August 2014
Wash-off warning; Saltex schedule; drainage pays; Toro centennial: York City deal
IN THIS ISSUE
WASH-OFF WARNING
AN OLD FASHIONED SUMMER AT LAST
SALTEX ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE
DRAINAGE MAINTENANCE PAYS
TORO CELEBRATE CENTENNIAL
GULLANE GC RETURNS TO TORO
YORK CITY LINE UP DEAL
SISIS SUCCESS DOWN UNDER
DAWLISH DEVASATION EASED
BEES PUT FIRST
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FROM THE DUG-OUT
TURF LIFE
A view from the dug-out

 
From the Dug-Out
. . . highs and lows of turfcare on both sides of the Atlantic, award for Sheffield greenkeeper, and watch a Sky Sports cameraman tangle with groundsman!

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NEWS
WASH-OFF WARNING
Clubs must be compliant by next year

 
Clearwater installation at Hanau-Wilhelmsbad Golf Club, Germany
David Mears of Highspeed Group reminds Turf Professionals that the EU Water Framework Directive is due for full implementation in 2015.

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AN OLD FASHIONED SUMMER AT LAST
Grasses looking burnt with the occasional rejuvenating storm

 
James McKenzie MBE, Director of Golf Courses & Estate Management at Celtic Manor relies on Complete Weed Control for a total solution programme
Alan Abel from Complete Weed Control gives his monthly advice.

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SALTEX ANNOUNCE SCHEDULE
For one-on-one advice

 
IOG Saltex
The schedule has been announced for the Institute of Groundsmanship’s Ask the Expert advice centre at this year’s SALTEX.

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DRAINAGE MAINTENANCE PAYS
Importance of secondary treatments stressed

 
Sand banding
The importance of carrying out regular planned secondary drainage treatments on sports pitches has been highlighted by Nathan George, Contracts Manager with MJ Abbott Ltd.

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TORO CELEBRATE CENTENNIAL
Commemorated in US and UK

 
Toro centennial celebrations at Bloomington, Minnesota
July was a month of celebration for the Toro Company, as it celebrated its 100th anniversary on 10 July 2014.

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GULLANE GC RETURNS TO TORO
For greens and tees

 
Gullane's Toro Greensmaster TriFlex Hybrid 3420 riding machines in action

East Lothian club has recently purchased four Greensmaster TriFlex Hybrid 3420 riding machines.
 

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YORK CITY LINE UP DEAL
Exclusive arrangement with Sherriff Amenity

 
Rebecca Turner from Sherriff Amenity with Wayne Simpson, head groundsman at York City FC
Sky Bet League Two side York City FC has signed a three year supply agreement with Sherriff Amenity for all line marking and paint requirements.

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SISIS SUCCESS DOWN UNDER
Attended show held at Gold Coast

 
SISIS Veemo tractor mounted scarifier on the stand at the Australian Turfgrass Conference and Trade Exhibition
SISIS, together with Dennis mowers, have reported a successful show at the recent Australian Turfgrass Conference and Trade Exhibition.

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DAWLISH DEVASATION EASED
With use of GreenMech chipper

 
Co-owner Jason Jeffery (left) pictured with Dave Hawkins, park manager
Lady's Mile Holiday Park in Devon took a severe beating in the February storms and has undergone a massive clearing-up exercise.


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BEES PUT FIRST
By Monmounthshire County Council

 
The bee pollinator symbol on a Euroflor classic display in Monmouthshire

Plaudits being won from both the public and wildlife experts with outstanding results from Euroflor urban meadow flower mixes.

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