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Longtime friends Seth Jones (left), Golfdom editor-in-chief, alongside the Open Doctor, Rees Jones (Photo credit: Golfdom staff).

Keeping up with the Jones: Not in Kansas anymore

July 29, 2021 By
Golfdom Gallery returns as COVID-19's impact wanes and people can return to mass gatherings such as golf tournaments. ...

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A drop-style topdresser can deliver sand to the putting surface with high precision. This operator is applying 1 cubic foot of sand per 1,000 square feet. (photo by: Brian Whitlark, USGA Green Section)

Why light and frequent topdressing programs are important

July 27, 2021 By and
Sand topdressing is one of the most important practices for producing smooth putting surfaces and diluting thatch and organic matter. Despite this fact, some courses only apply sand during aeration or infrequently during the golf season to avoid disrupting golfers ...

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Mosquito (Photo: pernsanitfoto / istock–Getty images plus / getty images)

Turf Pest: Biting back at mosquitoes

July 22, 2021 By
Janis Reed, Ph.D., of Control Solutions Inc. explains how golf course superintendents can control mosquitoes on the course. ...

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Bill Murray (Photo by Robert Hannah)

19th Hole: Bill Murray

July 20, 2021 By
Golfdom Editor-in-Chief chats with Bill Murray, superintendent at Pine Brook GC, about his golf trip to Ireland, his favorite car and more. ...

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Moisture sensors on golf course (Photo: Turf-Tec International)

Experts’ Insights: What to know about moisture sensors

July 15, 2021 By
Moisture sensors dramatically improve greens management, but it's important for superintendents to know their own course's conditions. ...

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How a job in maintenance brought Zach Ferone up from rock bottom

July 13, 2021 By
Released from the Arizona Diamondbacks system broke and with a drug addiction, Zach Ferone hit rock bottom. A job in golf maintenance brought him back. ...

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