THE COURSES
BOOK
A TEE
TIME
CHANGE OF
SCENERY
Players and Celebrity courses
begin annual turf transition
By Jonas Conlan, Director of Agronomy
I
t may not be summer yet, but the
turf grass on the Players and
Celebrity courses is starting to
change. I'm seeing a lot of warm-
season Bermuda grass greening up and
beginning to creep into the winter rye-
grass, which is a good sign it's waking
up for the coming months.
The turf grass transition is especially
noticeable on the Players Course, where
we allow the rough to go dormant and
golden brown during the season to con-
serve water and give the layout that
unique, contrasting look with the bright
green fairways. With the help of fertil-
izer applications, the rough is getting
greener already and should continue to
Stunning scenery awaits golfers on the
Celebrity Course this time of the year.
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