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033 - Jim Price - Contracts Director at MJ Abbott
Season 1 Episode 33
A few weeks ago, Bledge and I were lucky enough to sit down with Jim Price of MJ Abbott.
Jim will be well known to anyone who has completed an irrigat…
2 years, 2 months ago
032 - How a Course Manager and Architect first approach a golf course...
Welcome back, Badgers.
This week is the first of our new style of podcast.
Most importantly this week, Bledge pays tribute to friend to many in the gr…
2 years, 2 months ago
031 - Scott Aitchison - (Many) Seasons in Dornoch
Episode 31
It's safe to say that Scoosh is one of the industry's characters. Known by many for his humour and individuality, he's also a fiercely loyal and tale…
2 years, 2 months ago
030 - Sam & Bledge discuss Spring on the Links, Southerness proposals and some ideas for future episodes...!
After a few weeks of bringing you the insight of our wonderful guests, Sam and Bledge are back to chat away about this and that, and ask for your ide…
2 years, 3 months ago
029 - The Roberts' Brothers - Scott and Graeme Roberts
Scott and Graeme Roberts' really couldn't have been anything but greenkeepers.
The brothers' grew up 'on the tools' at Hankley Common Golf Club, where…
2 years, 3 months ago
028 - The UK's leading Irrigation Specialist: Adrian Mortram - Irrigation and Adventure
Season 1 Episode 28
Adrian says he's a specialist, not an expert. We'll let you settle on the semantics.
However you badge him, Adrian Mortram has helped design countless…
2 years, 3 months ago
027 - Andy Ewence - CM at Woking on (re)building the Buckinghamshire, persuading Japanese owners and restoring the heathland at Woking.
Episode 27
Andy Ewance has had a fascinating career.
Andy joins James Bledge and Sam Cooper to share anecdotes and insights from his previous role at the Bucking…
2 years, 4 months ago
026 - Harrogate and Phoenix debrief. Tractors, Autonomous mowers, Riviera and the importance of a community.
Season 1 Episode 26
January is never a great month in Britain, even less so if you work on a golf course.
Fortunately, it's the time of year for the big trade shows and c…
2 years, 4 months ago
025 - Bledge talks to Lee and Sami Strutt
Season 2 Episode 25
There are few couples out there who have contributed more to the greenkeeping industry than Lee and Sami Strutt.
Lee, a previous guest on this pod, is…
2 years, 5 months ago
024 - Bledge and Phil Helmn on Managing Teams in Greenkeeping
Season 1 Episode 24
While Sam has been locked away in a dark room trying to finish Volume 2 of his upcoming book series, Bledge sat down with old friend Phil Helmn to di…
2 years, 5 months ago