This comprehensive guide delves into the design, construction, and history of various golf greens, detailing methods, management of issues, and turfgrass selection. It features a full-color section showcasing greens in different stages and offers insights on tailoring greens to player expectations.
Dr. Michael Hurdzan, a renowned golf course architect, addresses the critical yet overlooked topic of golf course safety, security, and risk management. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for golfers and course operators to develop tailored safety programs, emphasizing risk assessment and management strategies drawn from Hurdzan's extensive experience.
"Golf Course Architecture, Second Edition" explores the art and science of designing golf courses, featuring over 25 recent innovations. It offers insights into the designer's thought process, the aesthetics of course design, and the relationship between golfers and their environment, enriched with full-color illustrations and maps.