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Ipswich Country Club GCM


Winter 2021-2022: Update
Within a few days of the snow and ice melting off the course we received another round of snow and below average temperatures. The snow...
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Mar 4, 2022


Course Meltdown
Over the past couple of days we have experienced temperatures in the 60's and a rapid melting of the snow and ice on the golf course....
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Feb 18, 2022


Winter 2021-2022: Early February
The multiple winter weather events that have occurred the last few weeks has left the course covered in a layer of snow and ice. Heavy...
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Feb 11, 2022


Winter 2021-2022: Week of January 24
Winter is the ideal time for continuing education. This week we did a webinar on plant growth regulators with a focus on bentgrass...
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Jan 28, 2022


Winter 2021-2022: Week of January 17th
The brush work along the right side of the 12th hole has been completed. Debris has been stacked and will be chipped at a later date. We...
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Jan 21, 2022


Ipswich Best Management Practices
Over the course of the winter Golf Course Maintenance has worked on developing a best management practices document. This document...
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Jan 19, 2022


Winter 2021-2022: Week of January 10th
We have started brush and tree work along the right side of the 12th fairway. This will help golfers be able to find errant tee shots,...
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Jan 14, 2022


Winter 2021-2022: Week of January 3rd-9th
The four water cooler sheds have been refurbished and repairs made where necessary. They were cleaned, lightly sanded, and then stained...
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Jan 7, 2022


Winter 2021-2022: Maintenance of Native Areas and Happy Holidays 12/23
Native areas are periodically cut down as part of their routine maintenance. This practice helps control the growth of these areas and...
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Dec 23, 2021


Winter 2021-2022: Tee Winterization 12/17
Tees received their last winter application for the year. We are very pleased with the condition of the turf on the tees going into...
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Dec 17, 2021


Winter 2021-2022: Sod along Path Edges 12/15
We have been sodding a number of areas along cart path edges utilizing the remaining sod budget for 2021. #4 Green: The existing...
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Dec 16, 2021


Winter 2021-2022: Green Topdressing 12/14
All greens were applied a topdressing application. Winter is a perfect time to apply topdressing and allow the sand to settle into the...
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Dec 16, 2021


Winter 2021-2022: Green Exit Drains
Exit drain for #4 and #10 green found after an extensive amount of searching and prodding along pond edge. This will help ensure...
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Dec 9, 2021


Winter 2021-2022: Sod Work Swim and Tennis 12/7/2021
The front slope and flower bed leading to the entrance to Swim and Tennis was renovated. Existing flower bed and turf were removed to...
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Dec 9, 2021


Winter 2021-2022: Bunker Sand 12/6
Sand added to all #18 greenside bunkers.
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Dec 9, 2021


Winter 2021-2022: 10 Tee Brush Work 12/2/2021
Brush was removed from behind the forward tee on #10. This will open up the view of the left side of the fairway and the pond from the...
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Dec 9, 2021
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