The Machrihanish Golf Club’s successful move to biological greenkeeping with OAS

Groundtel Ltd is a family-run business with a proud reputation for precision, reliability and service. With over 150 schools on its books, the company has become one of the region’s leading grounds maintenance providers.

Enhancing Course Management at Strathaven Golf Club with TurfKeeper from OAS
Efficiency and organisation are crucial to maintaining high standards for Head Greenkeepers. Strathaven Golf Club, managed by Head Greenkeeper Stephen Hunter and his team of six, implemented TurfKeeper one year ago to streamline their extensive administrative tasks. 

Enhancing Turf Quality at Scarcroft Golf Club with Origin Amenity Solutions
Located near Leeds, Scarcroft Golf Club features an 18-hole parkland course known for its year-round playability. Head Greenkeeper Matt Houseman, who has been at the club for 22 years and held his current role for 14, has continually refined his approach to turf management. 
After 14 years of overseeding and cultural practices, Matt strives for better performance from his greens. Following extensive soil and surface organic matter analysis, he recently adopted a tailored comprehensive programme from Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS). With the support of the Sales Director Alex Hawkes, Matt selected products to tackle specific challenges, optimise turf health and bring strategy to the management of his surfaces.

Origin Amenity Solutions Helping to Manage Dollar Spot on Bowling Greens
Daniel Mackenzie, owner of DM Sports Turf Solutions, is a rising star in the world of sports turf management. A former Greenkeeper at Canons Brook Golf Club in Harlow, Essex, and an accomplished county bowls player, Daniel now runs a successful business maintaining seven bowling greens across various clubs. 
Daniel’s connection with Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) began during his time at Canons Brook, where he first met Laurence McCrory, OAS's Technical Sales Manager. This relationship has been pivotal in Daniel’s success, particularly in managing a problematic disease—Dollar Spot—that threatened to overwhelm one of his key clients, Wallfields Bowls Club in Hertford.

Origin Amenity Solutions create a bespoke greens programme for Erewash Valley Golf Club.
Erewash Valley Golf Club, a members-owned course in Stanton by Dale, is renowned for its challenging layout and scenic beauty.
Founded in 1905, this historic club, which expanded to an 18-hole course by 1907, is nestled within 165 acres of prime parkland, offering tree-lined fairways, enchanting views, and the famed ‘Quarry Holes’.

Alfreton Golf Course Thrives Under Expert Care and Origin Amenity Solutions
Nestled within the beautiful landscapes of Derbyshire, Alfreton Golf Course has become a hallmark of quality and excellence, noted for its superbly maintained greens. Established in 1892 and offering golfers a challenging 10-hole, 18-tee, par 69 course, Alfreton’s reputation is in part a testament to the meticulous work of its Head Greenkeeper, Andy Ryder. 

Sickleholme Golf Club’s Journey to Greens Perfection with the Help of Origin Amenity Solutions
Nestled in the picturesque Hope Valley of the Peak District, Sickleholme Golf Club is not just a haven for golfers but also a prime example of exceptional course management. With its stunning views, undulating greens, and challenging layout, the club has gained recognition as the top ‘Most Underrated Golf Course in the UK’ by Golfshake.com in 2024. This achievement is a testament to the dedication and expertise of Matt Holden, Head Greenkeeper, and his team.

OAS Compost Teas & ThatchEater Transforms the Greens at Wells Golf Club
At Wells Golf Club, located in picturesque Somerset, golf isn't just a sport—it's a tradition. Founded in 1893, this charming 18-hole parkland course is renowned for its challenging layout and warm hospitality. However, in late 2022, the greens at Wells Golf Club were facing significant challenges. Thatch accumulation and black layer issues had left the greens in poor condition with inadequate rooting. The situation called for a transformative solution.

Pyrford Lakes Golf Club Transforms Turf Management with TurfKeeper from OAS
In the dynamic world of golf course management, success is not solely attributed to one factor, but to a combination that includes innovation and strategic partnerships. 
Pyrford Lakes Golf Club, set amongst 23 acres of beautiful lakes in Woking, Surrey is led by the seasoned expertise of Lee Williams, General Manager with an illustrious 28-year tenure in the golfing industry. Under his guidance, Pyrford Lakes has embraced TurfKeeper as an instrumental tool in their quest for excellence.