Marshallia Ranch Golf Course to Close Due to Drought
Another course bites the dust—literally
Is a Green and Firm Golf Course an Attainable Goal?
With today’s improved turf science and hardier grasses, courses don’t have to lose color to play firm, fast, and fun
Questions for Audubon International
The long, emerald-green fairways of the Dairy Creek Golf Course double as a serene nature haven where birds are celebrated and protected. The course, in the California coastal town of San Luis Obispo, even has the credentials to prove it: Audubon International has certified it as a sanctuary.
The Top 10 Eco-Friendly Practices of Golf Courses
Golf, a game played in nature, has for years been lambasted by tree-huggers as a despoiler of the environment. Some of the criticism was deserved, but the industry overall has self-corrected since the millennium, pioneering cost-effective ways to become better stewards of the environment. In honor of Earth Day on April 22, here are what […]
Perfectly Imperfect at Merion
Dovetailing nicely with the USGA’s eco-friendly approach, Merion superintendent Matt Shaffer oversees one of the most sustainable programs in the country
Liquid Assets: Water, Golf and Sustainable Development
As increased demand and severe weather squeeze our water resources, courses—and golfers—must adopt a different mindset
A Simpler Game: FarmLinks at Pursell Farms
FarmLinks is not just a top-rated resort—It’s also a research-and-development golf course that has schooled thousands of superintendents
The 10 Most Eco-Friendly Courses in the U.S.
To date 786 U.S. courses have received a Cooperative or Signature Sanctuary designation from Audubon International, with tthe following 10 courses topping the list
