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Winter Spiking & Aeration – Cricket Squares – Summary & Links Cricket Aeration Spiking advice on The GMA website Cricket Winter Aeration questions on the Pitchcare website Square Spiking Guide for Club Groundsmen: · Why Spike? What does your profile look like? Do you have root breaks, shallow rooting, thatch or high levels of organic matter?…
(typically, Cricket, Bowls, Tennis and Croquet) Issued: November 2020 Grassroots playing facilities will again currently have many questions about the current and potential restrictions the Government may impose to reduce the transmission of Coronavirus with regards to summer pitch playing surfaces, their ongoing maintenance and what works may be carried out to provide a fit…
Grounds Care. 2020 has been for groundsmen a cricket season like no other! Initially the early Summer emphasis was solely on maintaining cricket squares, outfields and areas beyond the boundary ropes neat, tidy and cut with no match play of any kind. Publicity was sent out by CAG to ensure that this essential maintenance was carried out…
It’s been a great pleasure putting this final edition of the newsletter together, as I have had chance to catch up with all the finals played last Sunday and also was able to see in person the Cheshire Cup final, the first time I have been able to do so! And what a wonderful end to the season, the weather being very kind to the whole of Cheshire as all the finals were played uninterrupted in front of good size crowds, generating plenty of crucial bar revenue.
Overseeding, chitting and sheeting Overseeding, chitting and sheeting – Understanding the terminology and methods 1OOC. Overseeding worn and bare areas on sports pitches is an essential maintenance regime to ensure the upkeep of a healthy grass sward. Successful seed germination will be determined by a number of factors; weather and ground conditions at the time…
Square Renovation Essential in 2020 – ECB Advice Summary It will seem odd to many but this year more than most it is vitally important that clubs clean up the square at end of season. As not many strips will have been played on the rest of the square will have an accumulation of organic matter…
Pitch marks for the Cheshire Cricket League (UKFast)
The IOG (now GMA) have announced an online level 1 course for £25 – it contains a lot of good background stuff for anyone starting on cricket groundsmanship
