This morning we cut down two Ash trees on hole #12, the large one behind the green was 45 years old. Both of these trees were 90% dead from the Emerald Ash Borer. These little creatures live just under the bark and create little channels which stop the flow of food and water to the tree. The green committee has decided to remove five more on the right of #8 this fall as they are in poor condition. We are currently treating the largest and most healthy specimen on #8. This treatment is not a guarantee and it will need to be treated twice a year for it's entire life.
Driving Range Trees and Traverse City Light & Power
Many of our oak trees on the east side of the driving range that died from the disease oak wilt, came down over the last two weeks and on to...
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This is our reel grinder that sharpens our 15 green and tee reels as well as the 20 fairway units. We have numerous computer programs that ...
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My apologies for not updating my blog for a while but here a few of the interesting things we have been doing. Every fall we add bunker san...
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Two weeks ago I invited Melanie Collinsworth to The Club. She is the District Director for Congressman Jack Bergman. I am one of the regio...