WELCOME TO TURFGRASS

World-leading golf course consultancy

OUR APPROACH

The Turfgrass approach is very simple, to immediately understand our clients’ needs and to act upon them. Using our personal service, scientific approach and experience, Turfgrass endevours to create the best possible golf course with maximum commercial responsibility.

OUR MISSION

We continuously strive to deliver value to our clients through the design of innovative solutions. Turfgrass aim to deliver best in class playability whilst being respectful of the environment.

CELEBRATING TURFGRASS

In 2017, Turfgrass celebrated our 20 year anniversary. We hope you enjoy our video!

Dun Laoghaire Golf Club, Ireland

Agronomy

The Solheim Cup

Agronomy

Vidauban Golf Club, France

Agronomy, Project Management, Recruitment

Golf Club de Genève, Switzerland

Agronomy, Project Management

Robert Trent Jones II / Chambers Bay, USA

Agronomy

Padraig Harrington

Agronomy, Golf Course Management, Private and Commercial Putting Greens, Project Management, Recruitment

TURFGRASS SERVICES

AGRONOMY

Turfgrass provides a highly specialised, science based Agronomy service for clients worldwide. Our primary focus is the delivery of…

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Turfgrass provides a Project Management service to control spending and improve project results. During the economic downturn, our Project Management service grew…

GOLF COURSE MANAGEMENT

Turfgrass offers a Golf Course Management service to oversee the day to day operation of the course maintenance department. This includes all planning…

PRIVATE & COMMERCIAL PUTTING GREENS

For private properties and hotels without an existing golf product we offer high end golf facilities ranging in size from a putting green to Par 3 practice facilities…

RECRUITMENT

Through our global reach Turfgrass offer an unrivalled golf and turf industry insight. We have successfully searched, recruited and placed some…

John and the team at Turfgrass assisted me with the design, construction and management of my residential practice facility. They produced some of the best playing surfaces I have experienced which is why I rate them as a trusted golf development firm.

RORY MCILROY

PROFESSIONAL GOLFER

The team at Turfgrass, who developed and now maintain the golf academy at my home, have helped to replicate tournament conditions year round. This level of conditioning and consistency has helped me prepare for tournaments over the past 13 years including 3 Major Championship victories.

PADRAIG HARRINGTON

PROFESSIONAL GOLFER

Turfgrass has built an outstanding reputation for reliability and accuracy. We know we can depend on Turfgrass for prompt and thorough assessments and solutions for any turf related problems or issues, whether during construction, grow-in or normal maintenance.

Robert Trent Jones Jnr

CHAIRMAN AND MASTER ARCHITECT, ROBERT TRENT JONES II, LLC

My relationship with John Clarkin of Turfgrass has been invaluable in better understanding the relationship between the agronomics of a golf course and how it actually plays. This has helped enormously in my broadcast work for FOX Sports & for course features on CNN’s Living Golf show.

Shane O'Donoghue

Golf Broadcaster

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WHY CHOOSE TURFGRASS?

SCIENCE BASED APPROACH

Our directive at Turfgrass is to embrace the most up to date research in the field of turfgrass management and adapt this to our client’s requirements. Turfgrass continues to be at the forefront of the ever changing world of Turf Science and Sustainability.

RESULTS

Turfgrass provides solutions for clients. Whether that is a historical disease issue, improving a clubs position within a golf ratings table or reducing water consumption, Turfgrass identify and with the club implement practices to achieve the desired result.

PERSONAL SERVICE

Turfgrass delivers a professional, personal service which centres on our clients individual requirements. Turfgrass assign a company director to personally oversee each account. We maintain open dialogue with clients to identify adjustments to their respective programme. Turfgrass provides clients with an offsite backup service to troubleshoot concerns in between course inspections.