Practical Golf Course Maintenance : The Art of Greenkeeping, Hardcover by Bavier, Michael; Cella, Luke, ISBN 111982334X, ISBN-13 9781119823346, Brand New, Free shipping in the US"Practical Golf Course Maintenance, Fourth Edition presents the latest information and techniques for providing first-rate upkeep and management operations for any golf course. This book's, clear, step-by-step coverage, unencumbered by technical language, includes critical advice on maintaining consistent bunkers, and top-dressing and aerifying, pesticide storage, and other emerging technologies, as well as mowing techniques for greens, fairways, tees--and more! Based on the well-regarded seminar, The Magic of Greenkeeping, th covers all aspects of course maintenance from tee to green, how they're influenced by the rules of the game, and the business aspects of course management. This fully revised and updated Fourth Edition covers the continuing evolution of the industry since the previous edition, with new detail on equipment, staffing, pesticide usage, fertilizer, irrigation, USGA Rule changes, the use of computers, and the ever-changing demands of golfers. While th is based upon the science and technology of golf course maintenance, the authors interpret and explain using real-world terminology, sharing hands-on knowledge based on their practical experience. Written by experienced golf course superintendents, professionals and students atall levels will appreciate th's logical, systematic, step-by-step coverage of maintenance operation"--