{"id":25466,"date":"2025-06-25T15:04:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T15:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/?p=25466"},"modified":"2025-06-25T15:04:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T15:04:29","slug":"course-maintenance-upgrades-summer-2025-at-espiche-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/course-maintenance-upgrades-summer-2025-at-espiche-golf\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Maintenance and Improvements: Summer 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At Espiche Golf, we are committed to providing excellent playing conditions all year round. As part of this commitment, we would like to inform you of some important course maintenance and improvement projects that will be taking place this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hollow Coring of Greens: June 30 \u2013 July 3<br><\/strong>The next greens hollow coring work will take place from June 30 to July 3. This vital maintenance process helps to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8211; Improve drainage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8211; Reduce soil compaction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8211; Stimulate healthy root growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>While this work may cause some short-term disruption, the long-term benefits to the quality of the greens and playability are substantial. We thank you in advance for your understanding and support during this period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/course-maintenance2-1024x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/course-maintenance2-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/course-maintenance2-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/course-maintenance2-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/course-maintenance2-1536x826.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/course-maintenance2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Improvement Highlights<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Irrigation System Improvement<\/strong><br>We are currently installing Rain Bird\u2019s state-of-the-art IC system. This advanced irrigation solution will dramatically improve our water and energy efficiency, increasing sustainability and keeping the turf healthy all year round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fleet Renewal<\/strong><br>Our equipment renewal plan is underway. We are updating the oldest machines on the course and are pleased to announce that four new electric buggies will be available from July 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Course Accessibility<\/strong><br>We continue to expand our buggy paths, with new sections being added to improve access and flow across the course. These improvements will increase both convenience and preservation of the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for being part of the Espiche Golf community. Your support allows us to continue to improve and invest in the quality of your experience. We hope to see you on the course soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Espiche Golf, we are committed to providing excellent playing conditions all year round. As part of this commitment, we would like to inform you of some important course maintenance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":368,"featured_media":25302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/368"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25466"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26421,"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25466\/revisions\/26421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.espichegolf.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}