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What is Topdressing?

Published January 8, 2004

It is the maintenance practice of spreading matter over a putting green to level and smooth the surface. It also has the effect of improving drainage, controlling thatch and maintaining biological balance. The substance spread may be sand, or a prepared mixture of any or all of clay, silt, sand and organic matter.


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