We got an average of about 0.5“ of rain yesterday throughout the course. 0.35” of that came in a matter of 10 minutes later yesterday...

Conestoga is a bermudagrass golf course. Bermudagrass grows both horizontally and vertically, and can propagate new leaves and shoots...

Frost delays are always some of the biggest inconveniences and troubles for a golf course during the winter months. I‘d like to try to...

There is much more to golf courses than meets the eye. The Southern Nevada Golf Course Superintendents Association has been working on a...

Frost delays can be a nuisance. Re organizing the morning maintenance plans on a daily basis is not my favorite thing to do, but it can...

With the temperature below freezing today, the frost is nice a thick! At least we get to look at some beautiful scenery while we wait for...

In the photo, you’ll see a cup plug that was cut directly through a drill and fill channel from our summer project. These channels aren’t...

Needle tining greens is complete, we try to do this process once a month to help with compaction from foot traffic, mower traffic, and...

We hope everyone has a great day today. We are extremely thankful for everyone that helps support this golf course, from the many golfers...

Today, along with our daily maintenance routines, we are aerifying traffic areas. Cart traffic and foot traffic are big concerns for...

Today we are venting fairways, allowing oxygen into the root zone and releasing built up CO2. This is a beneficial practice for plant...

We had a cold spell for a few weeks, but with this warmer weather for the last week or so, the grass is growing vigorously! We are...

We have lowered the HOC (height of cut) on fairways and approaches. Fairways went from 0.650” to 0.550” and approaches went from 0.550”...

Leaving the flagstick in while putting seems to have become the new norm on most golf courses. As a downside to this now common practice,...

This is the start of the 4th week from beginning our rock wall project on #4. The rock placer was out of town the second week, so this is...

First frost of the year today! 10/19/2021. Light frost that melted off pretty quick. No delay necessary. We hope to have some warmer...

Along with the day to day maintenance practices of mowing, course set up, fertilizer applications, and landscape work, we run into a lot...

Today we are topdressing greens. Incorporating the appropriate USGA spec sand into the greens profile on a regular basis is very...

3.5 more days until the golf course opens up for play. We are mowing regularly, all fairways/approaches/tees 3 times a week, rough once a...