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I noticed that his front lawn showed stunted growth and thin areas along with a yellowish appearance. Even from a distance, ...
Golf course managers have much more insight into which fungicides to use to suppress turfgrass diseases, such as the common ...
Brown patch is one of the most common diseases in home lawns (as well as golf courses and athletic fields). It’s caused by a ...
Not all diseases of turfgrass are caused by fungi. Plant parasitic nematodes are also classified as causing disease in turf. Interestingly enough, fungal pathogens and the diseases they cause have ...
Just when you thought you were a lawn care pro, blemishes on your green grass appear. A common culprit to these brown spots or dead grass is a fungal lawn disease. Turf diseases tend to happen ...
Overwatering a lawn can kill it as quickly as underwatering because the grass roots drown. Learn the eight signs that you're ...
2. Leaf spot. Leaf spot is another common turf disease with a similar cause but different effects. Leaf spot fungus attacks grass in wet, hot weather, leaving purple or brown spots on individual ...
Wet weather during the hot summer or cooler winter months can cause disease problems for our lawns and shrubs.
So, a lawn can begin to look sick as a reaction to stressful environmental conditions, and not necessarily a disease or an insect. With that said, there are several turfgrass diseases of concern. Each ...
That’s what turf disease stores in. So now you have turf disease storing in your lawn because you’re doing everything right and now all of a sudden you stress it out, you have perfect weather ...
Disease diagnostics, especially for turfgrass, is a science and an art that takes experience. There are “tricks” to diagnosing the most likely causal pathogen(s). Some fungi grow optimally at high ...