Grub damage versus fungus problems can look similar, but there are a few ways to determine if the unsightly dead patches of grass are caused by the presence of grubs or fungal disease. Grubs are the ...

In many cases, brown patch during summer is a problem that will go away on its own KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In between rainy days of late, you mowed your still-damp lawn to reveal straw-colored patches, ...

You've weeded, watered, mowed, and fertilized, but you're still dealing with unwanted brown spots in your lawn. While most lawns experience patchiness and discoloration from time to time, persistent ...

This was the summer of scorched Earth. The U.S. was hit with brutal heat waves that shattered records, practically melted us all and certainly did a number on our lawns. No matter how carefully you ...

If you’re seeing irregularly circular brown patches in your summer lawn, the problem may be a disease called brown patch. Brown patch is one of the most common diseases in home lawns (as well as golf ...

At a home I visited earlier this week, I was asked to look at some patches of dying grass. The owner told me he had never seen this kind of thing in his lawn. A lot of things can cause dead patches in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're seeing weird pinkish-red patches of threads in your lawn, it's most likely red thread disease caused by the fungus Laetisaria ...

Is your lawn looking tired after a long winter’s nap? Snow mold damage and winter lawn diseases can wreak havoc on your grass, making spring recovery a challenge. But with a few proactive measures, ...

Brown patch fungus loves Southern summers, so mow at the right height, water early, and avoid heavy nitrogen to keep grass healthy and resilient. Use resistant turf like Kentucky-31 tall fescue, ...

Identifying the problem can help you restore your lawn. If you’ve ever been embarrassed that your lawn is full of bald and patchy brown splotches, you’re not alone. An abrupt change from a lush and ...

A green lawn is steeped in the American ethos — a first impression of a home and the care given to it. It is fundamentally just turf, but there is a point of pride taken in its appearance. It is a ...

Q: Last year, my three neighbors and I experienced major sections of dead zoysia grass. We hired a company to maintain our lawns. They treated for grubs, then fungus, but it didn’t look any better. I ...