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$2.5 million to light up Manuka Oval
3 weeks ago by: Bradley van Dam
"I will believe it when they turn them on!!!!! "
Dr Richard Gibbs Farewell
3 weeks ago by: Karl Johnson
"I totally endorse Ian's comments. Richard has brought so muc ..."
Dr Richard Gibbs Farewell
3 weeks ago by: Ian Mckendry
"Richard - you will leave a huge hole in the Australasian tur ..."
Bunker Drainage
1 Apr 2012 by: Simon Miels
"Hi, Is there anyone in Australia selling this product. re ..."
Over-seeding Warm Season Grasses
28 Feb 2012 by: Peter Bass
"Its Consultancy Roaring Silence pretty obviously I'd say. ..."
DewCure is Here!
2 weeks ago -
General News -
Nadeem Zreikat
As posted on a previous post (2012 full steam ahead) I spoke on a product we would be launching soon for dew supression. Well it is finally here! DewCure is a unique product, developed specifically to reduce dew formation and reduce frost damage.
Vegas - Part 1 Seminars
13 Mar 2012 -
Shows and seminars -
Nadeem Zreikat
Well I've landed here in Vegas. One word WOW. As we went to land we had to abort at the last minute but this was a blessing as we got a great view of the strip at night. (The aiport is only about 10mins from the strip). My room faces Wynn Golf Course which is spectacular green wall to wall
2012 Full Steam ahead at Campbell's
23 Jan 2012 -
Editorial -
Nadeem Zreikat
Continuing on from my last post, 2012 will be full steam ahead at Colin Campbell (Chemicals) Pty Ltd with 2 new products coming online. The first was released late last year Monstar (for type 1,2 and 3 fairy ring control- permit and rhizoctonia*). This was posted before Christmas.
MONSTAR is Here - New Fungicide
7 Dec 2011 -
General News -
Nadeem Zreikat
Colin Campbell (Chemicals) has just launched Monstar Fungicide for fairy ring. Nadeem Zreikat Marketing Development manager says "Monstar brings a brand new active ingredient and resistance grouping to the industry.
Back to the Old Summer Days
13 Nov 2011 -
Consultancy -
Nadeem Zreikat
A lot of people reading this article will probably remember growing up or working in summers that are warm and humid during the day and then the afternoon storm comes through to cool things down.
Disease Alert for Long Weekend Sydney and Surrounds
29 Sep 2011 -
Consultancy -
Nadeem Zreikat
For the 3rd year in a row we are having a wet lead up to the weekend (raining as I write) and also some rain during it. Forecasts are showing anywhere from 20mm-40mm
Spring is Here
20 Sep 2011 -
Editorial -
Nadeem Zreikat
Well we had a bit of a false start to spring the other week with a couple of warm days in Sydney. We always get a couple of warm weeks in September and this week and next looks like the start with temps rising up to the high 20's and even up to 30C over the weekend.
Murray Region Tour Southern NSW/Victoria
20 Aug 2011 -
Shows and seminars -
Nadeem Zreikat
Well it's been a while since my last update but things have been very busy preparing for the season ahead not just turf but our horticulture side as well.
Escaping Winter to the North
10 Jul 2011 -
General News -
Nadeem Zreikat
The wet season had truly been left behind and any reminisence of the floods. The only damage I saw was between Cairns and Townsville where homes and parklands were awating to be rebuilt. Below is a picture of a town i stopped at between Cairns and Townsville.
Seminar Trade Show Season 2011
5 Apr 2011 -
Schools -
Nadeem Zreikat
Well its that time of the year again where we start to look at ways to improve our facilities with various education seminars ands trad eshow on offer. I wanted to put a brief list of these events coming up.
Reviewing your Season
3 Apr 2011 -
Consultancy -
Nadeem Zreikat
Well the season is slowing down with daylight savings coming to an end (some states anyway) days are getting shorter winter is coming. good for some bad for others.
Nadeem Zreikat looks at the US Golf conference Part 2
23 Feb 2011 -
Shows and seminars -
Nadeem Zreikat
After Monday I had a couple of more seminars one on new herbicides and the other on understanding bio stimulants.
Nadeem Zreikat looks at the US Golf conference Part 1
16 Feb 2011 -
Editorial -
Nadeem Zreikat
Well, arrived Saturday in the USA and typical, got questioned. My fault I did not fill out the visa application correctly. I did say to them it never asked me to print the thing or pay money only to update details. However they were very courteous.
Colin Campbell's Nadeem Zreikat New Blog
7 Feb 2011 -
Industry News -
Nadeem Zreikat
I wanted to inform you that I have started a blog. The idea of this came from other supers who have started one last year including Sanctuary Cove Killara and Northbridge golf clubs. The thoughts I want to put in it is to provide:
Nadeem Zreikat looks at The Lost Farm
7 Feb 2011 -
Golf -
Nadeem Zreikat
- 1 comment
A little over 2 weeks ago I had the pleasure of playing with Tas Turf Solutions and 14 of Tasmania's supers/curators on Australia's newest golf course The Lost Farm. The course was opened in December last year and is set adjacent to the famous Barnbougle Dunes.