Complete-Putting-Greens.com - http://www.complete-putting-greens.com
A guide to creating backyard putting greens, with information on green construction, turf maintenance, irrigation, drainage, synthetic greens and the accessories and equipment needed. |
Construction and Care of Croquet Lawns - http://www.oxfordcroquet.com/care/
Oxford University Croquet Club specifications on substrate layers, soil porosity, drainage pipes, and grass types, including contracting and materials cost and maintenance. With links to rules, ball mechanics, and rankings. |
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America - http://www.gcsaa.org/
Golf course management information, member areas, and a research section which covers requests for grant proposals, scientific database, and research reports on turfgrass cultivars, growing in putting greens, wildlife research, and physiology of bermudagrass, bentgrass, and ryegrass. |
Putting-greens.com - http://www.putting-greens.com/
Products and information for people interested in building a real bent grass putting green in the back yard. Based on the author's personal experience, using only hand tools and inexpensive materials. |
The Sports Turf Research Institute - http://www.stri.co.uk
STRI is the independent market leader in turfgrass research and agronomy. It is the UK's National Centre for consultancy in Sports and Amenity Turf and is recognised as a world centre for research. |
The United States Golf Association: Course Care and Environment - http://www.usga.org/Course.aspx?id=7800#show=23805
Authoritative source of information on turfgrass management. Download papers on greens construction, irrigation, environmental protection, pesticides, and water. |
TurfGrass Trends - http://www.turfgrasstrends.com
A practical research journal of articles on pest control, disease control, weed control, turfgrass cultivars and maintenance strategies for fine turf and golf courses. |