Happy New Year! I hope that everyone’s holiday season was relaxing; now we are back to the daily grind. The weather over the past several weeks has been a little bumpy. In December we received 2.65 inches of rainfall and had several frost delays. Unfortunately, January is shaping up to be very similar. If it [...]
It is hard to believe that it is December already; it just seems like yesterday it was June and we were getting ready for the summer. But, as always, the seasons change and the golf course conditions change with them. In between the rain storms of last week, we had our first frost. To avoid damaging [...]
What gorgeous weather we are having right now! Clear skies and temperatures in the upper 70s in mid-November; I’m not going to complain. Things are slowly wrapping up for the season out on the golf course. This week we started an irrigation project on #9 Zinfandel that should be complete by the end of the [...]
John is the Golf Course Superintendant at Poppy Ridge. He is a proud graduate of Washington State University and the NCGA Intern Program. In this blog, he will share maintenance updates, his thoughts and answer your questions. John has been with the company since 2005.
