Turf Without Borders Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/turf-without-borders When I visit golf courses, I ask a standard series of questions about grass types, mowing heights, maintenance work, and site-specific maintenance challenges. In this show, I speak with turfgrass managers around the world, asking them the same questions about the work at their location. © 2026 Asian Turfgrass Center 85af2306-785c-5c62-836e-18d15fc67f5a no Micah Woods Trailer for Turf Without Borders en Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:00:06 +0700 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:04:07 +0700 https://turfwb.asianturfgrass.com https://img.transistorcdn.com/zbhewKP78N7LdBbeC-_EmCUR_2tYHDOu5BR_dzGfHCI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNTlm/N2YyOWM2ZjkyM2Nl/YzczNDM1NzU3M2Ex/NTIxMy5qcGc.jpg Turf Without Borders https://turfwb.asianturfgrass.com episodic Asian Turfgrass Center When I visit golf courses, I ask a standard series of questions about grass types, mowing heights, maintenance work, and site-specific maintenance challenges. In this show, I speak with turfgrass managers around the world, asking them the same questions about the work at their location. When I visit golf courses, I ask a standard series of questions about grass types, mowing heights, maintenance work, and site-specific maintenance challenges. turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test Micah Woods micah@asianturfgrass.com No No Abbey Hill Golf Centre with Craig Wyatt (England) 11 11 Abbey Hill Golf Centre with Craig Wyatt (England) full 98042362-a1c4-4d6f-9718-13ec93a5dc70 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3ba9e06b




Craig Wyatt is the Golf Course Manager at Abbey Hill Golf Centre in Milton Keynes, England. We discuss leaves, leatherjacks, #ClipVol, and a lot more in this episode of Turf Without Borders.


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Craig Wyatt is the Golf Course Manager at Abbey Hill Golf Centre in Milton Keynes, England. We discuss leaves, leatherjacks, #ClipVol, and a lot more in this episode of Turf Without Borders.


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Craig Wyatt is the Golf Course Manager at Abbey Hill Golf Centre in Milton Keynes, England. We discuss leaves, leatherjacks, #ClipVol, and a lot more in this episode of Turf Without Borders.


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods Hirsala Golf with Janne Lehto (Finland) 10 10 Hirsala Golf with Janne Lehto (Finland) full 3cf63180-c39f-46ce-ad70-692317b74fcc https://share.transistor.fm/s/38ca755c




Janne is the golf course manager at Hirsala Golf near Helsinki. We discussed winter, robotic mowing, and maintenance at 60 degrees north.



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Janne is the golf course manager at Hirsala Golf near Helsinki. We discussed winter, robotic mowing, and maintenance at 60 degrees north.



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Janne is the golf course manager at Hirsala Golf near Helsinki. We discussed winter, robotic mowing, and maintenance at 60 degrees north.



]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods Prestwick Golf Club with Dave Edmondson (Scotland) 9 9 Prestwick Golf Club with Dave Edmondson (Scotland) full bc2faf4c-e5f5-4239-97af-f2c2308860d7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a982b9c6




Head greenkeeper Dave Edmondson joined me to discuss links management, fescue, bent, rabbits, #GvX, and #OM246 in this episode from the west of Scotland.


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Head greenkeeper Dave Edmondson joined me to discuss links management, fescue, bent, rabbits, #GvX, and #OM246 in this episode from the west of Scotland.


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Head greenkeeper Dave Edmondson joined me to discuss links management, fescue, bent, rabbits, #GvX, and #OM246 in this episode from the west of Scotland.


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods The Metropolitan Golf Club with John Mann (Australia) 8 8 The Metropolitan Golf Club with John Mann (Australia) full ac3cfcb4-e866-4fd9-abdc-44c74b6b3657 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f752fa04




John Mann discussed creeping bentgrass and green couch (Cynodon) management in Melbourne's Sandbelt.


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John Mann discussed creeping bentgrass and green couch (Cynodon) management in Melbourne's Sandbelt.


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John Mann discussed creeping bentgrass and green couch (Cynodon) management in Melbourne's Sandbelt.


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods The Orchard Golf & CC with Hazel Manarang (Philippines) 7 7 The Orchard Golf & CC with Hazel Manarang (Philippines) full bd81304f-e73c-4598-966e-0d8ff575d2dd https://share.transistor.fm/s/5a637a16




Hazel Manarang is the senior golf course superintendent for Golforce Incorporated in the Philippines and is assigned to the 36 holes at The Orchard, with Tifeagle on the Palmer Course and Sea Isle 2000 seashore paspalum on the Player Course. 

For the sand topdressing amount, 500 cubic meters spread over 6 acres is about 20 mm of sand.


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Hazel Manarang is the senior golf course superintendent for Golforce Incorporated in the Philippines and is assigned to the 36 holes at The Orchard, with Tifeagle on the Palmer Course and Sea Isle 2000 seashore paspalum on the Player Course. 

For the sand topdressing amount, 500 cubic meters spread over 6 acres is about 20 mm of sand.


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Hazel Manarang is the senior golf course superintendent for Golforce Incorporated in the Philippines and is assigned to the 36 holes at The Orchard, with Tifeagle on the Palmer Course and Sea Isle 2000 seashore paspalum on the Player Course. 

For the sand topdressing amount, 500 cubic meters spread over 6 acres is about 20 mm of sand.


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods Golfklúbbur Mosfellsbæjar with Bjarni Hannesson (Iceland) 6 6 Golfklúbbur Mosfellsbæjar with Bjarni Hannesson (Iceland) full e2589bc2-e4c0-4522-a081-1e6c10fe5ba2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/77fdb25b




Bjarni Hannesson is the course manager at Golfklúbbur Mosfellsbæjar near Reykjavik, Iceland. We talked about the golfing season, tee times that nearly reach 22:00, wind speeds and green speed, the types of grasses used, and robotic mowers.
STERF's ROBO-GOLF site: https://sterf.org/projects/robo-golf/
ROBO-GOLF final report: https://sterf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ROBO-GOLF_final-report-to-STERF.pdf

Annotated photo gallery of golf courses in Iceland: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/turfgrass-in-iceland/
Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


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Bjarni Hannesson is the course manager at Golfklúbbur Mosfellsbæjar near Reykjavik, Iceland. We talked about the golfing season, tee times that nearly reach 22:00, wind speeds and green speed, the types of grasses used, and robotic mowers.
STERF's ROBO-GOLF site: https://sterf.org/projects/robo-golf/
ROBO-GOLF final report: https://sterf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ROBO-GOLF_final-report-to-STERF.pdf

Annotated photo gallery of golf courses in Iceland: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/turfgrass-in-iceland/
Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


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Bjarni Hannesson is the course manager at Golfklúbbur Mosfellsbæjar near Reykjavik, Iceland. We talked about the golfing season, tee times that nearly reach 22:00, wind speeds and green speed, the types of grasses used, and robotic mowers.
STERF's ROBO-GOLF site: https://sterf.org/projects/robo-golf/
ROBO-GOLF final report: https://sterf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ROBO-GOLF_final-report-to-STERF.pdf

Annotated photo gallery of golf courses in Iceland: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/post/turfgrass-in-iceland/
Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club with Mark Hooker (New Zealand) 5 5 Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club with Mark Hooker (New Zealand) full 05c0e398-7acc-46b2-b0b5-9b925bfa3c9d https://share.transistor.fm/s/f937c633




Mark Hooker is the Director of Agronomy at Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club in New Zealand. We talked about managing couch (Cynodon) fairways, Pure Distinction greens and tees, and fine fescue rough.


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Mark Hooker is the Director of Agronomy at Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club in New Zealand. We talked about managing couch (Cynodon) fairways, Pure Distinction greens and tees, and fine fescue rough.


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Mark Hooker is the Director of Agronomy at Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club in New Zealand. We talked about managing couch (Cynodon) fairways, Pure Distinction greens and tees, and fine fescue rough.


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club with Eric Ruhs (Canada) 4 4 Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club with Eric Ruhs (Canada) full 5d7a1fce-09b4-48c8-8009-d462e23ffc7a https://share.transistor.fm/s/dbb69780




Eric Ruhs is the golf course superintendent at Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club. We discussed grass types, soil conditions, staff scheduling, and managing 27 holes in Canada's capital city.

Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


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Eric Ruhs is the golf course superintendent at Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club. We discussed grass types, soil conditions, staff scheduling, and managing 27 holes in Canada's capital city.

Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


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Eric Ruhs is the golf course superintendent at Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club. We discussed grass types, soil conditions, staff scheduling, and managing 27 holes in Canada's capital city.

Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


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Matthew Perry is the golf course superintendent at Emirates Golf Club. We discussed managing 45 holes, night golf, desert temperatures, tournaments, and working in the dark.


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Matthew Perry is the golf course superintendent at Emirates Golf Club. We discussed managing 45 holes, night golf, desert temperatures, tournaments, and working in the dark.


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Matthew Perry is the golf course superintendent at Emirates Golf Club. We discussed managing 45 holes, night golf, desert temperatures, tournaments, and working in the dark.


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods Aamby Valley with Bhupendra Singh (India) 2 2 Aamby Valley with Bhupendra Singh (India) full a4f18f8c-9d53-4914-a016-731b2f136ab0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e1f8926f




Bhupendra Singh is the golf course superintendent at Aamby Valley Golf Club in India.

He is the author of Playing for the Game, available at https://a.co/d/2nUOXq6 and The Kingdom of Artesia, available at https://a.co/d/98SXErp

Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


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Bhupendra Singh is the golf course superintendent at Aamby Valley Golf Club in India.

He is the author of Playing for the Game, available at https://a.co/d/2nUOXq6 and The Kingdom of Artesia, available at https://a.co/d/98SXErp

Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


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Bhupendra Singh is the golf course superintendent at Aamby Valley Golf Club in India.

He is the author of Playing for the Game, available at https://a.co/d/2nUOXq6 and The Kingdom of Artesia, available at https://a.co/d/98SXErp

Read more about all kinds of turfgrass topics at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
Find a suite of decision-making tools at https://www.paceturf.org/
Get free ATC newsletters at https://www.asianturfgrass.com/newsletter/


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods St. Andrews Old, New, & Jubilee with Jon Wood (Scotland) 1 1 St. Andrews Old, New, & Jubilee with Jon Wood (Scotland) full 11e7c3a4-3224-47cd-a8db-4d349e0a54d3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/97632f75




Jon Wood is the Course Manager at the Old, New & Jubilee Courses at St. Andrews, Scotland. We discussed the maintenance of these courses.

PACE Turf: https://www.paceturf.org/
ATC: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
ATC podcast network: https://asianturfgrass.transistor.fm/


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Jon Wood is the Course Manager at the Old, New & Jubilee Courses at St. Andrews, Scotland. We discussed the maintenance of these courses.

PACE Turf: https://www.paceturf.org/
ATC: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
ATC podcast network: https://asianturfgrass.transistor.fm/


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Jon Wood is the Course Manager at the Old, New & Jubilee Courses at St. Andrews, Scotland. We discussed the maintenance of these courses.

PACE Turf: https://www.paceturf.org/
ATC: https://www.asianturfgrass.com/
ATC podcast network: https://asianturfgrass.transistor.fm/


]]> turfgrass, golf course maintenance, greenkeeping, fertilizer, mlsn, clipvol, om246, soil test No Micah Woods Trailer for Turf Without Borders 1 1 Trailer for Turf Without Borders trailer 6dd4901a-bc9f-4ef8-9529-5437131e874c https://share.transistor.fm/s/a7ccf749 This is the trailer for the show, explaining what Turf Without Borders is all about.

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]]> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:27:52 +0700 Asian Turfgrass Center Asian Turfgrass Center 93 This is the trailer for the show, explaining what Turf Without Borders is all about.

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