Greens Aerification

Why Aerification Matters

Aeration is a cultural practice that relieves soil compaction by removing small cores of soil from turf. This creates holes that allow resources to more easily reach the root zone, ensuring the turf’s long-term health and vigor.

  • Improves Air and Water Flow: Allows oxygen and moisture to penetrate deeply into the soil rather than pooling or running off the surface.
    Maximizes Nutrient Uptake: Ensures fertilizers and naturally occurring nutrients can easily reach and be absorbed by the plant.
    Stimulates Root Growth: Gives roots the physical space and resources they need to expand, leading to stronger, more resilient turf that can better withstand stress.

Spring 2027

St. Andrews Golf Club

Monday, April 5 – Front Nine
Tuesday, April 6 – Back nine
*April 5-9: Discounts will be given for a round that includes an aerated green: $5 discount for a 9-hole round / $8 discount for an 18-hole roundFall 2026

Sykes/Lady Overland Park Golf Club

Monday, April 12 – South Course
Tuesday, April 13 – North Course
Wednesday, April 14 – West Course
*April 12-16: Discounts will be given for a round that includes an aerated green: $5 discount for a 9-hole round / $8 discount for an 18-hole round
Monday, April 19 – Par 3 Course
*April 19-23: $5 off green fees on the Par 3 Course

fairways Only June 2027

  • June 7 & 9 – St. Andrews
  • June 14 & 15 – North Course at Sykes/Lady

Fall 2027

St. Andrews Golf Club

Tuesday, Sept. 7 – Front Nine
Wednesday, Sept. 8 – Back nine
*Sept 7-11: Discounts will be given for a round that includes an aerated green: $5 discount for a 9-hole round / $8 discount for an 18-hole round

Sykes/Lady Overland Park Golf Club

Monday, Sept. 13– South Course
Tuesday, Sept. 14– North Course
Wednesday, Sept. 15– West Course
*Sept 13-17: Discounts will be given for a round that includes an aerated green: $5 discount for a 9-hole round / $8 discount for an 18-hole round
Monday, Sept. 20 – Par 3 Course
*Sept 20-24: $5 off green fees on the Par 3 Course

Discount does not apply to Youth On Course member