It is Getting Hot, Time to Irrigate

We are now entering the heat of the summer when greens need the most water. Normally putting greens receive most of the its water needs during morning maintenance. However, there are some days when greens require supplemental afternoon irrigation during the hottest period of the day.

Below is a United States Golf Association (USGA) video on why we irrigate in the afternoon, several techniques employed to irrigate a green and proper golfer etiquette during times of afternoon handwatering.