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The Hyde Park Golf and Country Club Grounds Department
03.05.2024
The Grounds team has been busy across the golf course and grounds. The weather has been much more consistent, and we are starting to see man...
23.04.2024
Tulips: Another tulip season in is the books, which showcased roughly 10,000 tulips this year and over 10 different colors and patterns. I a...
04.04.2024
Overall, the golf course and grounds faired well from the storms. Minor flooding was observed on the 5th and 6th fairway. The Grounds team h...
29.03.2024
The Grounds team and I are shifting into the golf season after a busy off-season with work on the Restoration Plan, behind the scenes the te...
11.02.2024
The tree work on holes 8 and 13 has been completed, the HP Grounds team will spend the next few weeks restoring this area with the following...
28.01.2024
The Grounds team over the past few months has been focused in the off season with a few items related to the restoration of the golf course...
19.12.2023
The month of November was a wonderful time for fall golf with dry and above normal temperatures. It also signifies that our guest workers fr...
13.10.2023
As the fall season progresses our team is looking towards next year with our agronomic plan, we will continue to adjust to according the res...
08.09.2023
It looks like Mother Nature is starting to co-operate with some wonder fall weather. Dry and seasonal temperatures should be the norm for t...
08.08.2023
The season continues to move along at Hyde Park, with the Art Smith in the rearview mirror our team is focused on giving the greens a little...
29.07.2023
Around 5:15 am this morning a strong line of storms moved through the Greater Cincinnati area with high winds, hail and heavy rain. Radar ...
24.07.2023
The summer stress period for the turfgrass plant is here in the Ohio Valley, which has caused us to pivot slightly to protecting the putting...
28.06.2023
Photo Credit: Jared Marshall The weather conditions in the Ohio Valley continue to be on the drier side of the continuum, which puts us in c...
30.05.2023
Summer Time is Almost Here! You know it’s getting close to summer when it starts heating up and the summer annuals start going in the ground...
16.05.2023
Winter Injury to Zoysiagrass in Poorly Draining Area Over the last weekend a few questions were asked about the condition of the Zoysiagrass...
24.04.2023
Practice Area: I have been asked a few questions on the proper etiquette on divot removal on the grass tees. Below are a few pictures of div...
23.04.2023
Tulips- Another tulip season in is the books, which showcased roughly 10,000 tulips this year and over 10 different colors and patterns. The...
08.04.2023
Green Aeration: April-10th-12th Monday April 10th-12th the grounds team will be aerfiying the greens, the warm and dry weather will help wi...
26.03.2023
Turfgrass Challenges: The winter and early spring seasons are a great time to evaluate the turfgrass across the property with many plants ...
24.02.2023
Master Plan Update The Master Plan (MP) continues to move forward well; over the past two months we have worked diligently to define the...
16.02.2023
Plant Diversity Earlier in the month, I had the opportunity to attend the Tri-State Green Industry Conference. The main topic of conversatio...
23.01.2023
A question we get often is what do the operations entail for the Grounds team in the winter months? The staff and I have been very busy a...
29.11.2022
Last Monday and Tuesday the Grounds team was able to complete the aeration of the greens around a few rain drops. We adapted our practices s...
With the Founders Cup in the rear-view mirror, the team is moving to the aeration of the putting surfaces. We began the process on Sunday ev...
Practice like a pro: I have been asked a few questions on the proper etiquette on divot removal on the grass tees. Below are a few pictures...
Post aeration update: The greens continue to heal well with many of the greens at Day 17 of post aeration. The weather has almost been per...
The weather continues to be a roller coaster of a ride with plenty of rain to make it somewhat challenging to get the grass mowed on a consi...
Each year some of our team members have the chance to volunteer at a PGA or USGA event, it is a great opportunity to see how the golf course...
Hard to believe that we are rolling into late August, the Grounds team continues to work extremely hard every day to produce consistent con...
Frozen Soil- With the consistent cold temperatures the soil profile in the greens is frozen to a depth of approximately 3 inches. The concen...
Another tulip season in is the books, which showcased roughly 4,500 tulips this year and over 10 different colors and patterns. Now that the...
The grounds team is off and running, the sun is out and the temperatures are signifying the start of another golf season at Hyde Park. We ar...
The 2021 season continues to move forward quite quickly, many people are surprised when I say this time of year is incredibly challenging an...
With the 2022 golf season in full swing the Grounds team has been very busy in-between record breaking levels of precipitation. The Zoysia ...
Recently, we have had a few questions about shifting the green tee markers to the lower tee on 7 as well as utilizing the back tee. We are n...
A Last Look at Summer The staff and I continue to move forward with preparations for next year, the fall is a great time to focus on prac...
It is hard to believe that Spring is less than 24 days away after seeing the golf course and grounds covered with almost 10" of snow. As mos...
The golf season is slowly getting ramped up, with the typical hit and miss Spring-like weather. Most of the playing surfaces have been mowed...
August is one of the busiest months for turf mangers in the Ohio Valley, the cool season grasses are in survival mode from the typical hot...