Avondale Golf Course Maintenance Updates

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

This Blog Has Moved

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Due to uploading issues that could not be resolved ... Avondale Golf Course Maintenance Blog has moved to the location below http://avond...
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Thursday, January 10, 2013

Exit & Entrance Stakes

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Recently we installed the blue topped white entrance and exit stakes.  If you would please use these stake as your gap to enter and exit the...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Hydraulic Leak on 18

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I thought this may be the year we do not get a hydraulic leak before the end of season ... I was wrong. This morning while mowing the fa...
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Tuesday, January 1, 2013

FROST -- Contact Pro Shop Before Driving on Turf

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November and the first part of December were basically frost-free but we are now making up for those days with a vengeance.  Today, is no ...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

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I have been lacking on my blog lately since my house is full with my daughters.  In these times of uncertainty there one and only (well real...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

FROST

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Well it finally happened ... hard frost. We knew that sooner or later that this day would be here where we would experience our longest de...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Cold Weather

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Cold weather is upon us with temperatures dipping into the low 40's even high 30's.  So far no frost but that can easily change thus...
Friday, December 14, 2012

Ladies Team Play -- 5 Days After Opening

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On Nov 12, 2012, five days after opening the golf course we had our very first 18 hole shotgun on Nov 17, 2012 for Ladies Fall Team Play at ...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Foliar Fertilizing, Spot Seeding, Etc.

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This morning we are foliar fertilizing the fairways with potassium nitrate and iron sulfate to improve the tillering and color of the turf. ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Working with Mother Nature

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Avondale Golf Club contains 117 acres of turfgrass of which 31 acres are tees, fairways and approaches; and 3.0 acres are greens.  This mean...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Walk Way, Fertilization & Trimming

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Pat Kelly & Virginio finished the walk way to the bathroom on 5 yesterday and later this morning the framing should come down.  With l...
Monday, December 10, 2012

5's Bathroom Walking Path

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Pumping Concrete to the Top Half of the Walkway Today is the big pour of the walkway going from 5's tee to the bathroom and down to ...
Saturday, December 8, 2012

What is with This Weather Lately

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It is difficult to believe it is December with the temperatures outside being so fantastic.  I cannot recall a year since I have been in the...
Friday, December 7, 2012

71 Years Today

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Sixty-one years ago today Pearl Harbor laid silent until waken by dive bombers and attacking zeroes.  Having stood above the USS Arizona in ...
Thursday, December 6, 2012

Fertilizing Today

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10's Green in the Still of the Morning Today we will be fertilizing the fairways and tees with 9-9-9 super iron to not only aid in t...
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Jeff Comer
After graduating from University of Florida with a Masters in Soil Chemistry I began working in the golf industry. I have worked several different TPC golf courses including Sawgrass, Southwind & Scottdale. From there I worked for the PGA West Group at the La Quinta Resort & Club Citrus Course. For the past seven years I have been working here at Avondale Golf Club. Currently I hold certifications in Golf & Landscape Irrigation Auditing, CA PCA, QAL pesticide license, GCSAA Certified Golf Course Superintendent; and I am one of 43 worldwide that has completed the Environmental Management Program with the GCSAA. In addition, over the past three years I have been involved with the national GCSAA research board.
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