As the air temperature drops, soil temperatures are also on the way down leading us into my least favourite part of the year – the dormant season. I say this least favourite because the grass thins out and golf courses in general (in my opinion)...
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As I am sure all our Season Ticket Holders are aware we recently carried out a huge amount of maintenance on our greens. I have to say this year has gone about as well as we could possibly have hoped for, and I am pleased to report we are well on...
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I say to myself every month to try and start the report with something other than the weather but the truth is climatic conditions play such an important role in the surfaces we produce that it really is essential that I feed this back every...
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Dear Season ticket holders June brought us 89mm of rain and as the downpours continue we are left wondering where our summer has gone! This time last year we were praying for the wet stuff now we are praying it will stop. Despite the sometimes...
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Dear Season Ticket Holders, Before I go into the recent work which has been undertaken on our greens, I would like to apologise on behalf of us all at MGLL for the misunderstanding leading to the monthly newsletters not being sent out on a...
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The season is now well underway and as a greenkeeper, I am delighted to say we are finally seeing some consistent temperatures together with favourable precipitation rates which have resulted in visible signs of recovery across all surfaces on...
Read moreWe are excited for our 2019 Season Photo Competition. Please find below full terms & conditions. Montrose Golf Links Instagram competition To participate in this competition, users must share their photos on Instagram using the hashtag...
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Tara Mactaggart pips Jess Meek for Munross Trophy at Montrose Tara MacTaggart (Minto) won the Munross Trophy 36-hole women’s tournament at Montrose Links with a better second-round score of 68 after she and Jess Meek (Carnoustie Ladies) had...
Read moreWith no rain on the golf courses at all since 8th April (3 week dry spell), it’s safe to say we are delighted to have our new irrigation system to 1562 course up and running. As discussed at length in previous newsletters, this was a major...
Read moreIn a slight change to our usual format I thought it would be nice for our STH to see the progress we have been making over the winter period mostly in pictures as opposed to my usual boring reports! So we are now only four weeks away from the...
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Dear Season ticket holders, A belated Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all the greenstaff here at Montrose Golf Links, we look forward to seeing you all again this year. After a mild start to the New Year (I know I always start with the...
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Dear Season ticket holders, As we head toward winter solstice and the shortest day, temperatures have certainly been more in keeping with a traditional Scottish winter here at Montrose links recently. A few sporadic touches of frost have seen...
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