Last night 3 @DelVal scholarship recipients of the @SSCF_Foundation attended the scholarship dinner last night. The foundation awards scholarships to students studying turf management that intend to become golf course superintendents.
Day 4 of Fall trip. We met with grad Nate Horvath and learned about the zoysiagrass bunker banks and tee leveling projects. Then we played 18 and returned to campus. @DVUAggies @DelVal @DVUgolf
Day 3 of Fall trip. The Shore Club. We spent time with GM Keven Horton and superintendent Doug Larson learning about their operation. Then we played the course. @DVUAggies @DVUgolf
Day 2 of fall golf trip. Too rainy for golf. Scott Bordner showed us the plans for the new maintenance facility, toured the new pump house and had lunch at Union League National golf course @DVUAggies @DVUgolf @UnionLeagueGolf
Here's an article I wrote on Sustainability on US Golf Courses. Flip to page 12. At the end of the article is a link to a 40-minute webinar. I'd love to hear your comments.
Turf Digital September 2026 on FlipHTML5 online.fliphtml5.com/xpldh/T…
Day 1 of fall golf trip to South NJ. 18 holes at @UnionLeagueGolf National. We played the Sherman and Grant 9s
Today's lab was a mowing demo with an electric ride-on mower and a robot mower @DelVal
Trip to local community sports fields today. Students learned the playability athletes of different sports want from their field. @DelVal @DVUAggies
Doc Linde's goal kick against DelVal goalie and turf major Nick Becker. @DelVal @dvuaggies
Class trip to Pinecrest Golf Course hosted by Brandon Martin. Mowing demo, dew whip, white grubs, pump house and shop tour. Students got a feel of the atmosphere around maintaining a public course
First tournament of the fall season at William Patterson U. @DVUAggies
Today is the official day to give to the golf team. We will use it for bags, shirts, and travel costs for our Fall trip to south NJ. @DVUgolf
We are 1 week away from the start of a fundraising campaign for @delval golf team @DVUgolf @DVUAggies
Doug Linde retweeted
100 degrees in Salem Virginia. All surfaces are in full sun.
Natural KBG: 104.9
DuraEdge infield: 106.3 degrees
Artificial turf : 159 degrees
Warning track: 143.8 degrees
If you have taken my golf course design and construction course at @DelVal or Rutgers and have an interest in golf architecture. This could be a good opportunity
Tom Doak has created a new scholarship for students of golf course architecture: golfcoursearchitecture.net/c…
After adjusting my sampling method, I finally have some proof that more loose topdressing sand on the putting green surface results in lower organic.
Intro to Turf lab #1. Seeding Tall fescue into areas where I attempted to kill bermudagrass. Learn by doing @DelVal
Last month the @DelVal turf program hosted the LCAP Pest walk on campus. 50 lawn and landscape professionals spent 4 hours on campus looking at real world problems with turf and trees/shrubs. A much better way to learn than watching a screen.














































