Welcome to the Greens and Grounds Department Blog for Oconomowoc Golf Club. Our team intends to educate, inform, and update members about golf course maintenance procedures as well as post timely information throughout the year.
Dear Oconomowoc Golf
Club Members,
If you've been trapped, under a rock, or even recently in Italy, you may
even know the weather hasn't worked in our favor for our greens
aerification. Yesterday, we aerified and sanded the greens on the front
nine including the putting green. Last nights rain has halted our plans to
close the back nine and finish the greens aerification.
We have rescheduled
the back nine greens aerification for this coming Monday or Tuesday. For an
educational background on the process, see the fantastic photos taken from
our photo journalist.
Deep
tine aerification of putting green
Blue
flag inserted into one aerification hole...
Creepy
hand in picture or reading the tape measure ~9" down
Sanding
the greens...
Result
after brushing sand and ~0.75" rain. Looks great!
Tuesday after Labor Day begins the process of aerification on the course. We aerify for many reasons, but the most important reaso...
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