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The revised, bestselling resource of practical, nontechnical advice for maintaining and operating a golf course Practical Golf Course Maintenance, Second Edition presents the latest information and techniques for providing first-rate upkeep and management operations for any golf course. Clear, step-by-step coverage, unencumbered by technical language, includes critical advice on maintaining consistent bunkers, sand top-dressing and aerifying, technologies, pesticide storage, and other emerging technologies, as well as mowing techniques for greens, fairways, and tees-and much more! This updated Second Edition offers reliable, state-of-the-art guidance and hundreds of helpful tips, including: Advice for growing grass with fewer pesticides In-depth discussions on cutting and cultivating Expert guidance for practicing moderation with green speed Coverage of different regional practices affected by climate, such as overseeding, sprigging, and other tips for practicing in the Bermuda belt Practical Golf Course Maintenance, Second Edition is a valuable tool for golf course owners, developers, architects, builders, and superintendents; as well as greens committee members, irrigation specialists, field managers, turfgrass specialists, real estate developers, and landscape architects.Witteveen, Gordon is the author of 'Practical Golf Course Maintenance The Magic Of Greenkeeping', published 2004 under ISBN 9780471475828 and ISBN 0471475823.
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