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Week of June 30th

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  Last week of June and the start of July.  The beginning of summer has been tougher this year than past years.  Cold to start, followed by extremely wet, then hot and dry, followed by hot and wet. We have had it all so far and we are not even close to the end of summer.  Routine sprays not working, other sprays causing turf issues, having to mow when wet, then watering like crazy.  Storms producing intense lightning that has caused major issues to the buildings and irrigation system.  The start of this summer is one to remember.  This week was more of the same: hot and dry followed by hot and wet after extreme thunderstorms.  The team fought through all the weather challenges and had a great week.       The team started off the week hand watering, getting some much needed course details done and spraying.   Not only were greens tees and fairways sprayed this week, the team also completed our monthly herbicide applica...