Turf care is, of course, a nonstop headache on a practice tee. Every day, yesterday's divots should be seeded with perennial ryegrass, topdressed and fertilized in cool-season regions. Where bermudagrass thrives, divot repair can be no more complicated than topdressing and spreading a half pound of nitrogen per 1,000 square feet once a week. Frequent irrigation is crucial on newly seeded areas. On the range, you can possibly use more organic fertilizer than you could on, say, a green or a tee on the course, where golfers' expectations are higher.
Many companies offer artificial grass for teeing stations.
They might be the answer for a range that is too small for daily movement of the hitting line. Questions are also taken from the members discussion forum on this Web site or generated by GCM editors.