Golf Course Architecture - Green Pages 2025

removed to improve fairway conditions on the tenth hole, and two new holes are being constructed on land next to the existing thirteenth and fourteenth holes. It has been a stark contrast in terms of the conditions we encountered with the clay and peat on Guernsey. The team is enjoying the contrast and not having to keep an eye on every weather app. The original Rain Bird irrigation system is being extended to incorporate the new holes and for speed of recovery on fairway areas. Hollow cores are being collected and spread on new fairways in conjunction with conventional cultivation and seeding. For more on MJ Abbott, turn to page 54, or visit www.mjabbott.co.uk 15 Photos: European Golf Design

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