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Old 10-20-2023, 06:25 AM
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Originally Posted by TomSpasm View Post
We played there 9/22 and were confused as to why the whole course was great but all the t-boxes looked like they had been killed off. We assumed there must have been some sort of mistake made regarding treatment of them, like weed killer sprayed on them instead of fertilizer. The rest of the course is as good or better than any other. We played up there twice in September as a 2some around 9:20 and just sailed around in 3:15, two of the best rounds imaginable in the Villages.
I talked with a marshal there in the last week or so. Someone applied the wrong fertilizer or treatment to several/many of the tee boxes. Thus the "let's try a flamethrower" look.