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USGA Green
USGA Green
Construction
Construction
Diagram
Diagram
In case you have ever wondered what
a putting green looks like below the
surface, please see the diagram. At the
subgrade, there is drainage pipe
spaced no more than 15 ft. apart
throughout the green, covered with a
4 in. layer of gravel, then topped with
12 inches of sand-based rootzone mix.
Much research has been performed to
determine these USGA guidelines to A big thank you to Seth
allow adequate drainage, while Smith and his Grounds
retaining enough moisture to grow Crew for making our
championship caliber turf. greens look great!