Virginia Golfer September/October 2013 | Page 7

The Takeaway Golfers playing at Ford’s Colony’s Blue Heron Course these days are treated to smoother putting surfaces. Ford’s Colony Trending With Change to Heat-Tolerant Turf by MICHAEL J. STOTT I GOLF EXCURSIONS; PATRICK SMITH/GETTY IMAGES (2) n a move with best management practice overtones, Ford’s Colony Country Club in Williamsburg has converted all 18 greens o