http://www.pitchcare.com.au/ The most recent 20 articles of Pitchcare - Serving the Turfcare Industry Copyright 2013 Maxwell Amenity Ltd dave.saltman@maxwellamenity.co.uk (Dave Saltman) alastair.battrick@maxwellamenity.co.uk (Alastair Battrick) en Sun, 19 May 2013 02:47:35 +1000 Pitchcare's Custom Grown in House CMS 60 http://media-cdn.pitchcare.com.au/O/ZgJMiPKtEu.png http://www.pitchcare.com.au/ 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Saturday Sunday Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:00:00 +1100 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-mighty-quinn-how-the-top-program-for-interns-changed-my-life.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-mighty-quinn-how-the-top-program-for-interns-changed-my-life.html Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:00:00 +1000 Well, what can I say; it was, in fact, a perfect day in terms of the weather, turn out and hospitality at the recent Dennis/Sisis Groundsman\'s seminar. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/a-perfect-day.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/a-perfect-day.html Wed, 26 Sep 2012 08:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/trimax-mowing-systems-appoint-new-marketing-manager.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/trimax-mowing-systems-appoint-new-marketing-manager.html Tue, 18 Sep 2012 09:00:00 +1000 Australian firm Pacific Coast Design is underway with the construction of the first new golf course in Iran for 33 years. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/first-iranian-course-for-30-years.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/first-iranian-course-for-30-years.html Wed, 12 Sep 2012 09:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/greenkeepers-and-volunteers-dig-in-to-help-drouin.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/greenkeepers-and-volunteers-dig-in-to-help-drouin.html Wed, 12 Sep 2012 08:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Rob Cooper) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/my-results-launch-disease-alerts-for-mobile-phones.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/my-results-launch-disease-alerts-for-mobile-phones.html Tue, 11 Sep 2012 08:00:00 +1000 Jacobsen, a Textron Inc (NYSE:TXT) company and manufacturer of high quality turf maintenance equipment, has appointed Gilbert Motors of Strathalbyn, South Australia as a main dealer for the territory. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/jacobsen-appoints-dedicated-dealer-for-south-australia.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/jacobsen-appoints-dedicated-dealer-for-south-australia.html Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:00:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/registrations-soar-for-nsw-chemical-clean-up.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/registrations-soar-for-nsw-chemical-clean-up.html Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:08:00 +1000 Global Manufacturer, Kawasaki is increasing its Power Products Range with the introduction of two new brush cutters. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/kawasaki-announces-expanding-power-products-range.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/kawasaki-announces-expanding-power-products-range.html Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:27:00 +1000 A proposal to replace the mixed grass turf inside the Forsyth Barr Stadium with a full artificial turf - at an estimated cost of $1 million - will be considered by a Dunedin City Council subcommittee examining changes to the year-old venue. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/forsyth-barr-stadium-looking-at-full-artificial-turf-pitch.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/forsyth-barr-stadium-looking-at-full-artificial-turf-pitch.html Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:25:00 +1000 An increase of up to 75 per cent in battery life and an on-board battery charger are features of the new John Deere TE Gator electric utility vehicle for 2012. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/new-electric-gator-lasts-longer.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/new-electric-gator-lasts-longer.html Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:15:00 +1000 Part 2 of Nutrition of Sand Greens. The nutrition of pure sand constructions raises a whole host of issues but there are a number of rules that are can be applied and can help guide you in the right direction. Sand-based putting greens are less forgiving than native soil greens when it comes to nutrient management, having inherently lower nutrient-holding and -buffering capacities and allowing large amounts of water to flow through them. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Jerry Spencer) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/nutrition-of-sand-greens-part-2.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/nutrition-of-sand-greens-part-2.html Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:35:00 +1000 The nutrition of pure sand constructions raises a whole host of issues but there are a number of rules that are can be applied and can help guide you in the right direction. Sand-based putting greens are less forgiving than native soil greens when it comes to nutrient management, having inherently lower nutrient-holding and -buffering capacities and allowing large amounts of water to flow through them. As a result, they are prone to multiple, sudden and perhaps serious nutrient deficiencies. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Jerry Spencer) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/nutrition-of-sand-greens-part-1.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/nutrition-of-sand-greens-part-1.html Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:27:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Laurence Gale MSc) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/academic-attitudes-at-bolton-wanderers-training-ground.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/academic-attitudes-at-bolton-wanderers-training-ground.html Mon, 20 Aug 2012 17:30:00 +1000 How can you accurately tell if your thatch and organic matter levels are where they need to be to ensure good all-round green performance? What is the best way to gauge the frequency and type of de-thatching operations needed for any one situation? mail@pitchcare.com.au (John Lockyer) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/testing-for-organic-matter.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/testing-for-organic-matter.html Sat, 18 Aug 2012 12:08:00 +1000 Despite the fact that golf course development in Australia and around the world is experiencing a general slowdown, Thomson Perrett continue to be busy. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Jon Perrett) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/thomson-perrett-busy-around-the-world.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/thomson-perrett-busy-around-the-world.html Fri, 17 Aug 2012 06:00:00 +1000 Abel Sports have announced the appointment of David Vesely as General Manager following the decision of the company to broaden its distribution of sporting facility products throughout Australia. mail@pitchcare.com.au (John Cann) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/abel-apoint-david-vesely-as-general-manager.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/abel-apoint-david-vesely-as-general-manager.html Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:12:00 +1000 Download the latest news from STANZ inside: chairmans cheers, member profiles, enhancing urban green space biodiversity, southern field day, merger or training organisations and Eden Park seminar. mail@pitchcare.com.au (Bobbie Harvey) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/stanz-newsletter.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/stanz-newsletter.html Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:02:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (ChemClear) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/chemclear-here-for-record-nsw-clean-up.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/chemclear-here-for-record-nsw-clean-up.html Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:42:00 +1000 mail@pitchcare.com.au (Annabel Gilbert) http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-shelton-super-trencher-760-a-worldwide-best-seller-in-just-over-a-year.html http://www.pitchcare.com.au/magazine/the-shelton-super-trencher-760-a-worldwide-best-seller-in-just-over-a-year.html