Stuart Butler

Henry westons old mate the podcast

Stuart Butler

  • HWOM talking turf with Duncan Cheslett

HWOM talking turf with Duncan Cheslett

Tuesday 5th November 2024

Join Stuart Butler and Duncan Cheslett as they discuss the highs and lows of greenkeeping, from mowing fairways to dealing with trees.
53 minutes
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Stuart Butler
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The Life of a Greenkeeper: Turf Talk with Duncan Cheslett

Episode Overview

  • Challenges of mowing fairways efficiently.
  • Dealing with trees on golf courses.
  • Managing golfer interactions.
  • Handling hydraulic oil leaks.
  • Impact of weather on course maintenance.
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Get ready to dig into the world of greenkeeping with this episode of 'Henry Weston's Old Mate the Podcast' as host Stuart Butler chats with Duncan Cheslett. Duncan, a seasoned greenkeeper, shares the ups and downs of managing a golf course, from mowing fairways to dealing with stubborn trees. You'll hear about the challenges of working around golfers, the efficiency of different mowing techniques, and the never-ending battle with the elements.
Duncan's anecdotes about his day-to-day life on the course are both humorous and eye-opening. He talks about the frustrating moments, like when golfers ignore greenkeepers, and the satisfaction of a well-maintained course. If you're interested in the behind-the-scenes work that keeps golf courses looking pristine or just enjoy a good chat about outdoor work, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn more about the unique challenges and rewards of greenkeeping.