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How to Treat Large Patch in Your Lawn
Learn how to treat large patch, one of the most common and damaging turfgrass diseases found in warm season grass.
Read MoreHow to Treat Powdery Mildew
Learn how to treat powdery mildew in your lawn with these helpful identification, prevention and control techniques.
Read MoreWhat are Plant-Parasitic Nematodes and How to Control Them
Learn about plant-parasitic nematodes, symptoms of infestations and the proper measures to take to prevent and control nematodes.
Read MoreHow to Fix Dollar Spot in Your Lawn
Dollar spot includes small, bleached round spots on the turfgrass ranging between 5–6 inches in home lawns.
Read MoreHow to Treat Spring Dead Spot
Although spring dead spot shows up int he spring, it actually infects turfgrass during the fall or winter season when turfgrass is dormant.
Read MoreHow to Treat Gray Leaf Spot
Among the many lawn diseases that homeowners should be aware of is gray leaf spot, known for the oblong spots it creates on grass blades.
Read MoreHow to Fix Brown Patch in Your Lawn
One of the most common lawn diseases among turfgrasses is brown patch, known for its circular patches of dead grass.
Read MoreHow to Treat New Sod Fungus
Newly establishing sod requires an intense watering schedule that often leads to disease outbreaks. Learn how to manage this common issue.
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