Check out the early construction of this backyard turf putting green

Ben Simms is a greenkeeper who is building a par-3 golf course in Orange, NSW but he’s begun documenting the construction of his home backyard putting green.

It’s no simple task with plenty of ground shaping and levelling taking place – and an irrigation issue already causing a problem.

If you’ve ever thought of doing this, Ben’s Lawn Tips YouTube Channel might be a good place to start. It might spur you into action or the work required might scuttle the whole idea before you even begin.