Most people would not think of Michigan as a premier golfing state, especially because of the climate that is often associated with the state. Because the state tends to get extremely cold in the winter, few people know just how pleasant the summer months can actually be, with colorful blooms and a nice breeze taking [...]

Something you may not think about when you are planting your tees and swinging your newest golf club in hopes of scoring a good round is the golf course management company that cares for the course you’re playing. How do you think the grass stays so green or the sand stays so clean? Does the [...]

When you think of the best golf courses in the nation, Michigan may not be the first state that comes to mind. Most of the state tends to get extremely cold in the winter, and few think about the summer months this far north as bringing a gentle outdoor climate. However, you can find a [...]

While it can be exciting to go to a miniature golf course with the whole family, sometimes it can be even more fun to create your own backyard miniature golf course. Children can especially get into the crafting of your hazards and goals, coming up with parts and pieces from art supplies and scraps using [...]

Most people would not associate the state of Michigan with golfing due to its climate. Most of the state tends to get extremely cold in the winter, and few people realize that the summer months actually bring about quite pleasant weather, with lots of colorful blooms and a nice breeze. However, you can find a [...]

Golf is an international sport, and there are thousands of golf courses across the world. In order to maintain these courses in good working order, management is important. International golf course management is an occupation that could be quite rewarding if you know what you are doing. In fact, any type of management in regards [...]

Perhaps your lifelong dream is to build and own your own golf course, but because of the financial obligations, you figure that is about as likely to happen as you winning the next Byron Nelson. What you may not realize is that there are financial facilities that specialize in providing golf course financing to individuals [...]

Most people take advantage of going out for an afternoon and swinging away at a few tees on the beautiful green fairways of the local golf course. However, a lot more goes into building and maintaining this pleasurable experience than you may guess. There are actually firms that specialize in the design of courses, as [...]

Several aspects of a golf course will attract golfers and homeowners to the area, most having to do with appearance. They want the greenest fairways and picture rolling hills over which are spread sparkling waters and white sandy pits. The course should be surrounded by loads of natural beauty and perhaps backed by a fine, [...]

When you think of California, you probably don’t think a lot about playing golf. Your thoughts are probably more along the lines of open beaches with tanned bodies in bathing suits or surfers in wet suits and giant waves crashing against the shore. However, you’ll find courses all over the state to please the avid [...]

Golf might be a sport of skill and ability, but part of the beauty of playing golf is also the beautiful scenery that surrounds you. Golf courses are often built in areas of natural beauty, from an oasis in the desert to serene lakes and forests. If you are playing golf, then you should remember [...]

In a town known for good southern cooking, easy living, and great country music, you wouldn’t expect to find a golf course on practically every corner. However, in Memphis, it seems that everywhere you look, you are surrounded by golf course real estate. Memphis is a city where golfing is unbelievably popular, and you’ll notice [...]

You’ve tried everything you’ve taken group lessons at the local golf course. You’ve watched instructional videos from the Internet, as well as some that you purchased at a local sporting goods store. You even attended a free seminar at the local health club that gave pointers on various typical bad habits that golfers have. Still, [...]

In advertising, providing a visual is always a great way to promote your product. This holds true whether you are advertising a service, item, or place. Therefore, golf course pictures can be a great way to entice customers to come to your golf course. All forms of advertisement do better with visual aid, so consider [...]

When you think of living on a golf course, you probably imagine a bunch of retirees stepping out onto the putting green every day, living in a quiet neighborhood and drinking tea and lemonade in the afternoon. However, this is a common misconception regarding golf course living that deserves a little investigation and correction. Golf [...]

If you live in Tennessee, you’ve probably noticed that you can find a golf course in Memphis down almost any street. In fact, it seems that golf is more of a way of life in Memphis than a hobby, with so many different choices of areas to spend an afternoon out on the fairway. How [...]

Whether building, maintaining, or even planning a design, you’ll need specific golf course equipment to accomplish your task. Interestingly enough, there are several types of specialized golf course equipment, as well as various other standard farm equipment that can be used. In fact, you might be surprised at the wide array of equipment available and [...]

If you look around a little, you’ll find that there are several well-known companies that create interesting and creative golf course designs. Names like Nicklaus and Kyle Phillips come up frequently in a search for designers. However, you could create your own golf course design that you could either employ in your own golf course [...]

When you think about family fun that has lasted through the changes in culture over time, miniature golf is one of the few forms that endures. For this reason, it may seem guaranteed that deciding to build your own miniature golf course would be a cash cow. To a point, this is definitely true, since [...]

For some, the idea of investing in a Beaufort golf course property is a dream or goal that they wish to achieve someday. For others, it may be difficult to understand the draw of such a location. However, when you look into all of the details of a Beaufort golf course property, you’ll quickly come [...]

In the course of your career as a golfer, whether professional, semi-professional or even on the amateur level you are sure to encounter other players who have a caddy and want one for yourself. But do you really need a caddy, or is this something that you can avoid? Many players choose to forgo a [...]