where is the sod farm for falconcrest golf course

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Golf is in our blood here at Greenhorizons. Besides having worked for decades to produce and install the highest quality sod for golf, the group built what was voted best golf course in Hamilton for 2010, Willow Valley Golf Course

Our passion for golf starts at the top... When company owners Ron and Steve Schiedel say they built Willow Valley, they mean it. Many people know them as hands-on guys that never hesitate to jump in if something needs to be bulldozed, seeded, sodded or hand raked.

Specialty Golf Services

Whether your project is a planned renovation or repairs made necessary by Mother Nature, Greenhorizons has the ability to do the job for you.

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Here at Greenhorizons Sod Farms, we do some pretty incredible things… From growing Premium Kentucky bluegrass on over 5000 acres across Ontario, to reviving weedy local playing fields so that they have nearly 100% turf coverage. But that’s just the beginning.

Engineered Sand Field System

Engineered sand creates the ideal water and nutrient retention to sustain a healthy strand of turf.

Where is Saratoga Sod located?

Saratoga Sod provides sod for golf courses in New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New Hampshire. If you would like a quote for sod delivery, sod roll-out service, or a complete sod delivery and installation, contact our sod team!

How much does a roll of sod weigh?

Each one of our Big Rolls weighs approximately 1,000 pounds!

What is fine fescue sod?

It gives the redesign a soft, blended edge instead of a stark contrast between the new area and the original course . Fine Fescue sod is also great for areas near deciduous trees or pine trees as it is the most shade tolerant cool season grass and also can withstand acidic soil conditions.

What is the difference between fine fescue and tall fescue sod?

Both Fine Fescue and Tall Fescue are low maintenance turfs requiring reduced fertilizer inputs and exhibiting high drought tolerance . Tall Fescue sod gives great contrast to courses renovating their outlying areas. It’s stiff, dark leaf blade keeps its green color, even in a Michigan heat wave, due to the deep root system and waxy coating. Superintendents are choosing Tall Fescue sod because it has the lowest disease potential of any other cool season grass and it is easy to maintain.

How much do golf courses add to the economy in Michigan?

Golf courses in Michigan add 4.2 billion dollars to the economy, with almost half of that stemming from an indirect method such as renovation projects. Golf courses require a variety of different turfs to fit their many needs.

How many golf courses are there in Michigan?

With 865 public and private golf courses in Michigan, there are opportunities for professionals (Michigan has hosted the PGA Championships 5 times) on down to beginners to enjoy the perfect combination of sport and nature that is golf. In order to stay competitive, golf courses need to renovate and update their tees, bunkers, greens, and fairways.

What is my holiday lawn bluegrass?

It is a compact growing, dark green variety of Kentucky Bluegrass that reduces mowing by at least half. Due to its dark green coloring, other inputs like water and fertilizer can also be reduced when compared with standard varieties of Kentucky Bluegrass.

Is sod primarily tissue matter?

That means our sod is primarily tissue matter with very little soil, and the peat that is mixed in with the roots is lightweight enough to eliminate layering issues on most golf course areas. At DeBuck’s Sod Farm we have a solution for any golf course renovation.