Ball Mark Repair after Renovations
I was out on the greens Sunday morning and was surprised to see how many unrepaired and incorrectly repaired ball marks were left from Saturday. We know they were definitely only from Saturday as the greens were broomed late Friday and no marks were visible. I was surprised because our members are normally very good, repairing there own and others. some greens had up to 30 a small section of 2 green A timely reminder the greens are at their most susceptible to damage immediately after renovations during their recovery period. The more damage caused during this time, the longer the recovery process so extra care on and around the green is critical at this time. An incorrectly repaired ball mark which would take 14 days to heal !!! In the course care section on this blog there is an instructional on how players can repair pitch marks correctly. see here So on Sunday I spent a few hours repairing as I went around. Here is a typica...