Sustainability in Golf

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Sustainability in Golf Quiz

Test your knowledge about sustainable practices in golf with this engaging quiz! Discover how golf courses like Rivermont are implementing eco-friendly strategies to maintain beautiful landscapes while minimizing their environmental impact.

  • Learn about grass management during winter.
  • Explore the importance of native grasses.
  • Understand fertilizer usage and its implications.
13 Questions3 MinutesCreated by GreenSwing24
What was the name of the golf course?
Rivermont
Riverwalk
Riverside
Riverbrook
True or False: Berkeley is the best boy.
True
False
What does the course in the video do when the grass goes dormant in the winter?
Nothing
Paint it
Overseed
Overwater
What do other courses do when grass goes dormant in the winter?
Nothing
Paint it
Overseed
Overwater
How many pounds of rye grass seed are used per acre when overseeding?
100-200lbs
400-500lbs
600-700lbs
900-1000lbs
What golf course is Rivermont relatively close to?
Pebble Beach
TCP Sawgrass
St. Andrews
Augusta National
What does the superintendent use for fertilizer on the course
The waste from course bathrooms
Worm castings
Lawn fertilizer from Home Depot
High NPK Fertilizers
How much nitrogen is used while fertilizing fairways at Rivermont?
Less than 1 pound
1-5 pounds
5-10 pounds
More than 10 pounds
Why does Rivermont allow native grasses to grow freely along waterways?
They are too lazy to mow
To act as a buffer for any potential runoff
The grasses grow too quickly to manage
They don't
True or False: The water that leaves the course is dirtier than when it came in.
True
False
True or False: Rivermont still sprays pesticides and fungicides.
True
False
Why does Rivermont not have a large irrigation lake?
The weather is rainy enough to sustain the course
The use of native grasses reduces the need for excess water
They are able to pump water in quick enough through their pipes
There is no room for a large lake
Why is runoff from a golf course not as big a problem as runoff from agriculture?
Golf courses don't feed into the ocean
The hills allow for less runoff
The grass binds up more particles than dirt can
Cart paths hold in the runoff
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