There are two ways of repairing, or "fixing," divots. One is to fill the divot with sand or a sand-and-seed mixture; the other is to retrieve the turfgrass/sod patch that was sliced off and put it back in place.

What do golf courses use to repair divots?

Divot sand is typically a special mixture of sand and grass seed. It is used to repair divots caused by the swing of a golf club on golf fairways and golf course ranges.

How long do divots take to repair?

"It takes 48 hours to recover if a ball mark is repaired properly.