Golf Greens: History, Design, and Construction

Author: Hurdzan, Michael J.

Brand: Wiley

Edition: 1

Number Of Pages: 368

EAN: 9780471459453

Release Date: 02-07-2004

Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.7 x 0.9 inches

Languages: English

Binding: Hardcover

Part Number: 471459453

Details: Golf Greens offers a hands-on resource to the design, construction, and history of all types of golf greens.
* Provides highly illustratative coverage, with a sixteen-page, full-color section featuring shots of old and new greens, greens under construction, and newly finished greens.
* Provides guidelines for determining best construction methods--with special emphasis placed on site-specific concerns.
* Covers turfgrass selection with detailed information on artificial turf.
* Shows how design can be used to make greens fast or slow to match player and course expectations.