This winter has been very challenging with it being so wet. we have rebuilt the 3rd front greenside bunker on the Craighead course which had to be redone after it was just rebuilt due to the flooding damage
Rebuilt the 8th fairway bunker on the Balcomie course
Staff setting up the course for play
The top tee on hole 6 of the Balcomie course has been re-leveled ready to be turfed
We have solid tined the Craighead greens to a depth of 150mm to aid in drainage as it's been so wet
The 4th yellow tee on the Craighead course has been re leveled and is ready to be turfed
Adverse weather jobs has been cutting back gorse & broom on certain areas of the Craighead course
Painting tee benches & the driving range bay dividers
We have also been out replacing old worn sprinklers on the Craighead course to give us better water coverage in the Summer months
The 5th yellow tee on the Craighead course has been extended and re leveled ready to be turfed
We have managed to get more deep rough areas cut & collected on the Craighead course to help thin these areas out
Another adverse weather job was to build another 2 bug hotels for the Craighead course
At last we have manged to spray the Craighead course greens with some iron to help them recover from the prolonged wet spell, when the temperatures rise we will apply a granular fertiliser to help also
