Written by Jack Creveling, our Golf Course Superintendent. With the renovation of the golf course bunkers completed, the team at golf course maintenance began to work on improving the bunkers on the two practice holes. Much of the sand removed was still in great condition and could be used in other bunker projects where angular sand . . .
Written by Jack Creveling, our Golf Course Superintendent. Golf courses in the south use many different cultivars of Bermuda grass to achieve their desired golfing conditions. At Golden Ocala, we have ‘Tif-eagle’ putting greens which provide an excellent putting surface. If this type of surface is not properly maintained it can become contaminated by other cultivars. . . .
Written by Jack Creveling, our Golf Course Superintendent. During the summer months, the Tif-eagle Bermuda grass greens at Golden Ocala require some extra attention to keep them rolling fast and smooth. To achieve the championship conditions the club is known for during this season, we use the vertical mowing method 3 or 4 times a month on . . .
Written by Jack Creveling, our Golf Course Superintendent. During the summer months in Central Florida, rain events become more frequent and heavier in volume. This causes considerable issues with the bunkers here at Golden Ocala. Due to the great topography of our golf course, heavy rain events can create channels of moving water that find their . . .
