Myreside Stadium in Edinburgh is home to George Watson’s College and Watsonian rugby club. Regular fixtures held there include Tennent’s National League Division 1, FOSROC Super Six Championship and Tennent’s Women’s Premier League matches. Beside the main pitch, Head of…
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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…
Terra Float Air helps Royal Dornoch’s quest to overseed ‘little & often’
Imagine your club is in the northerly outreaches of the UK and has truly unpredictable Scottish coastal weather. Next, factor in that you are a bucket list destination, with 36 holes, and the whole season’s tee times are fully booked…
Wiedenmann Mega Twister blows in new era at Buchanan Castle GC
Buchanan Castle Golf Club, at Drymen, is within touching distance of Loch Lomond. Twenty miles from both Glasgow and Stirling, the parkland course, designed by the legendary James Braid, lies in the foothills of the Scottish Highlands. At the start…
Greentech Sportsturf improves efficiency with XD8 & PC 4
Greentech Sportsturf, based in Stirling, combines a construction company with a separate sales operation for specialist turf products, including quality seed and sand. In May, their construction team pre-empted a busy summer of renovations with a timely purchase of a…
Forres GC secures Super 500 to tackle rough & leaves
Head greenkeeper at Forres Golf Club, Ross Macleod, has chosen a Wiedenmann Super 500 for productivity and versatility. The 4-in-1 sweeper collector was delivered by Scottish Wiedenmann UK dealer, Fairways GM, out of their Aberdeen depot. “It is going to…
Retiring Ronnie makes two last purchases for Buchanan Castle GC team
Buchanan Castle GC’s course manager, Ronnie Myles, retires on May 29th after 50 years’ greenkeeping, the last 15 years as head greenkeeper at the Drymen club. In a busy career, Ronnie has also worked at clubs in East Kilbride, Erskine,…
Super quick Wiedenmann Terra Spike frees up time and fuel for 28-hole Muckhart GC
Muckhart Golf Club, just outside Dollar, has welcomed a new Wiedenmann Terra Spike GXi8 HD to its 28-hole site from Scottish Wiedenmann UK dealer, Fairways GM. Head greenkeeper, Paul Wilkie, looks after three nine-hole parkland courses and an extra 10th,…
Wiedenmann Terra Rake makes fairways on point at Ponteland GC
Ponteland Golf Club, just north of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has purchased a Wiedenmann Terra Rake to add even more quality to their surfaces. The picturesque parkland club already has a deserved reputation for first rate greens but sought a Terra Rake to…
Scotscraig GC future proofs with a Wiedenmann Mega Twister
A golf club with a 205-year-old history has bought a powerful Wiedenmann blower to save significantly on time and be ready for any adverse weather conditions. Scotscraig at Tayport, Fife, founded in 1817, is 13th on the list of earliest…