Prestwick Golf Club, the birthplace of The Open Championship, is one of Scotland’s oldest and most famous courses. A machinery replacement budget allows Course Manager, Dave Edmondson, an injection of capital, annually, to add and replace machines. “We made provision…
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Gogarburn Golf Club secures STrac 700 plus coring & scarifier heads
Gogarburn Golf Club, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, has put its newly arrived Wiedenmann Maredo STrac 700 maintenance system straight to work. As soon as conditions were right, Course Manager, Gregor Russell, and his team of two, cored their parkland…
ISEKI tractor and Wiedenmann blower double for Kinross House Estate
One of Scotland’s most notable private estates, which has unrivalled cultural and historical significance, has welcomed a Wiedenmann Whisper Twister blower and ISEKI TH 5420 compact tractor. Kinross House, in Kinross-shire, overlooks Loch Leven, the largest loch in the Scottish…
GXi8 HD aerator makes it a Wiedenmann double at Whitecraigs GC
Whitecraigs Golf Club, East Renfrewshire, has doubled its Wiedenmann Terra Spike fleet, from one to two. Proud owners of a 15-year-old XD6, the club has added a GXi8 HD to help the aeration needs of both their 18-hole and 9-hole…
Terra Float Air is new arrival at Ardfin
Newly appointed Director of Golf at Ardfin, Stewart Duff, has chosen a Wiedenmann Terra Float Air for his first machinery purchase. Stewart, who took up his post at the Isle of Jura estate in October, had been working as a consultant…
Fortrose & Rosemarkie GC selects Wiedenmann GXi8 HD to mix and match aeration with existing Wiedenmann SL6
Only a handful of top golf courses can boast a lighthouse at the end of their road. Fewer still have pods of dolphins swimming regularly on a rising tide, literally, minutes away. The award-winning Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Links, on…
Less thatch as Linlithgow GC secures 2.3 m Wiedenmann Terra Rake
Linlithgow Golf Club has taken delivery of a 2.3 m width Wiedenmann Terra Rake, from Wiedenmann UK Scottish dealer, Fairways GM at Kinross. Course Manager, Phil Montgomery said “I’d been eyeing one up for a while. The rake pulls up…
Wiedenmann Super 600 is Crail Golfing Society’s new rough champion
Fife’s Crail Golfing Society, the seventh oldest club in the world, has enhanced its rough management programme with a Wiedenmann Super 600, 3-in-1 flail mower and collector. Across the Society’s two glorious 18-hole courses, the Old Tom Morris -designed Balcomie…
North Berwick GC delighted with speed and flexibility of Wiedenmann Terra Spike GXi 8HD
Both the work quality and speedy delivery of a new Wiedenmann Terra Spike GXi8 HD have been hugely helpful to the greenkeeping team at North Berwick Golf Club. The ‘West Links’ championship course and the ‘Wee Course’ with their stunning…
Wiedenmann Terra Float Air is key to Nairn GC’s poa reduction
Putting surfaces now 70% bent dominant in 5 years Nairn Golf Club, in the Scottish Highlands, is a majestic links course that nestles on the shores of the Moray Firth. Nairn was venue to the 2021 Amateur Championship, their second…