Wiedenmann UK’s Terra Float Air is establishing itself as the seeder of choice for those managing seed projects. It ensures less wastage and virtually guarantees a precise measure. Distinctive on many levels, the Air has a futuristic look, often described…
Category: Natural Turf
Wiedenmann GXi8 at Lymm GC achieves 21 greens in a day
Last year, Wiedenmann’s Terra Spike GXi8 HD was on Twitter in full working mode, a coffee cup balanced as it travelled across a green. The coffee didn’t spill and greenkeepers filmed their versions of the #CoffeeCupChallenge. Impressed, Rick Sinker, Course…
Wiedenmann Terra Spikes numbers six and seven for ALS Contracts
Telford-based ALS Contracts has taken delivery of its sixth and seventh Wiedenmann Terra Spikes. Two new extra deep XD machines have joined their previous fleet of five XDs. Increasingly ALS Contracts has been offering an “all fairways in one day”…
Northumberland FA Natural Turf Pitch Improvement Conference, Newcastle
Wiedenmann UK’s Mike James and Andy Kerr were among participants at Northumberland FA’s conference on Thursday, Feb 21. The event took place at Close House Golf Club with local Wiedenmann UK dealer for the area, Greenlay, bringing their team, too.…
Baptism of snow launches perfect start for Ashley Wood GC’s Wiedenmann Terra Spike GXi 6
During his 26 years at Ashley Wood GC in Blandford Forum, head greenkeeper, Mark Sherwood, can count the snow days there on the fingers of both hands. With high elevation and fast draining chalk soil, extreme weather rarely halts play…
Aldwickbury Park GC exchanges one Wiedenmann XF for another
A Hertfordshire golf club having had 14 years of success with an existing Wiedenmann Terra Spike XF has replaced it with a newer version. Craig Betts, Course Manager of Aldwickbury Park GC, Harpenden, said he had no hesitation in making…
The West Lancashire GC delighted early adopters of the Wiedenmann Terra Float Air
In a previous life Stuart Hogg, Course Manager at The West Lancashire GC was among the first to own the Wiedenmann Terra Float & Terra Seed. Last year, more by coincidence than by design, he found himself back in the…
Buckinghamshire head greenkeeper suggests coffee with his Wiedenmann Terra Spike
A Buckinghamshire head greenkeeper has inspired a user challenge among fellow owners of Wiedenmann Terra Spikes. After taking delivery of a new GXi8 HD in December, Gerrards Cross GC’s Adam McColl reckoned the machine was smooth enough to balance a…