Stuart Butler
Stuart Butler
HWOM. Managing a golf course on a smaller budget with lower staff number with James Bass.
HWOM. Managing a golf course on a smaller budget with lower staff number with James Bass.
HWOM. Managing a golf course on a smaller budget with lower staff number with James Bass.
Wednesday 13th July 2022
James Bass joins Stuart Butler on 'Henry Weston's Old Mate' to discuss maintaining golf greens on a budget, mental health challenges, and more.
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Get the buttons here!James Bass on Keeping Golf Greens Pristine with Tight Budgets
I think the guys who are preparing their greens to almost be chemical-free are the guys who are going to reap the benefits in Years to come.
How do smaller golf clubs keep their greens looking immaculate without the luxury of big budgets? In this episode of 'Henry Weston's Old Mate', Stuart Butler chats with James Bass, the Deputy Head Greenkeeper at Crowborough Beacon Golf Club. James spills the beans on the nitty-gritty of golf course maintenance when resources are tight. From the art of thatch removal to the tricky business of introducing finer grass varieties, James shares his hands-on experiences and practical tips.
But it's not just about the grass – they also touch on the mental health challenges greenkeepers face and the benefits of going chemical-free. If you're curious about the future of small golf clubs or just want some insider knowledge on golf course upkeep, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready for an engaging conversation that blends technical know-how with heartfelt stories.