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Take All Root Rot

take all root rot Symptoms Of Take All Root Rot

Take All Root Rot, also know as Take All Disease and Take All Patch, is a severe fungal disease which rots away at the root system of lawn, causing the lawn to first turn yellow, then brown, and if left untreated this lawn disease will eventually kill an entire lawn.

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Moss In Lawns

moss on lawn Controlling Moss In Lawns

Moss grows in lawns whenever the lawn has become weak and is dying away. Moss can only grow under wet and permanently moist conditions and only in places with high levels of shade. For many grasses these same conditions are also highly intolerable and will cause the lawn to die off and create bare soil whi [ … ]

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Powdery Mildew

powdery mildew lawn Powdery Mildew Identification

Powdery Mildew is a fungal disease which affects lawns and many different plant species. The disease is easily characterized and detected by a powdery white substance which is seen over the lawns surface. The white powdery substance is actually the Mycelium threads which are produce by many plant fungal [ … ]

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Necrotic Ring Spot

Necrotic Ring Spot

Necrotic Ring Spot is one of the worst fungal lawn diseases which can attack our Cool Season lawns, and it's treatment and removal is never easily achieved. In fact, killing Necrotic Ring Spot will consist of several management techniques which will need to be combined together for an effective result to be achieve [ … ]

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Red Thread Disease

Red Thread

Red Thread is a disease which is most recognizable by it's red or pinkish threads which resemble a spiders web fusing the leaf blades of the turf together. This same way the disease presents itself is also how it gets it's name. Red Thread and also Pink Thread bear a remarkable resemblance to each other, but are two separat [ … ]

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Brown Patch Lawn Disease

brown-patch fungus Brown Patch Disease

Brown Patch Disease is a turf fungal disease which creates brown circles in lawns which will quickly spread if left untreated. Brown Patch begins as a small circle, or several small circles a couple of inches in diameter, the small circles will continue to grow in size up to a few feet in diameter over many months. [ … ]

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Fairy Ring

fairy ring Fairy Ring

Fairy Ring is a name which is applied to a condition which occurs in lawns which results in the formation of circular shaped patterns of either visible mushrooms or bright green rings. Many different species of fungus can create fairy rings in the home lawn, some species will produce mushrooms while others will not.

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Dollar Spot

dollar spot disease Dollar Spot Disease

Dollar Spot Lawn Disease is a fungal lawn disease which appears most often as multiple small brown patches which are usually the size of a dollar coin, but can be between 1 to 4 inches in diameter. In some instances the disease will be less clearly seen in the familiar circle patterns, and will instead appear as [ … ]

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