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Posted by Steveo on August 24, 2007, 8:24 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options trader4@optonline.net wrote:
> wrote:
> > HI
> >
> > I live in cheshire. The area I wish to turn into a putting green is
> > sloped away from the house. I have done all the prep work and really
> > just need to know about the current grass etc.. do i kill it or use
> > that?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > denis
> >
> > --
> > Irishden
>
> How could you possibly do the prep work for a green, and not know what
> kind of grass to plant? I don't know how anyone could look at a
> green and think you could create one in your backyard and maintain
> it. Bent grass, which is typically used, needs to be watered daily,
> mowed with a special mower every couple days, treated with fungicide
> in hot weather.... And the prep work and getting the exact right soil
> mix is critical. Bottom line, unless you're prepared to spend a lot
> of time and money, it ain't gonna work.
>
Synthetic is going to be a cash cow before long, not just for greens
either. Get your bobcat ready.
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