Lawn Diseases Common to our area include:
Red Thread
A fungal organism, Red Thread produces a red, threadlike material in your lawn. It’s not very pleasing to the eye and is often caused by improper watering, poor soil and poor grass.
Dollar Spots
Evidence of Dollar Spots are small circles of brown on your lawn. They can be mistaken for grass discolored by dog urine but may occur if you don’t feed and water your lawn often enough.
Leaf Spots
Leaf Spots are caused by fungi and often lead to brown patches in your lawn. There is a melting-out that is associated with leaf spots and occurs during hot, dry weather. Your lawn may look dried out during this time.
Brown Patch
Brown Patch is a fast-moving lawn disease that is caused by fungus. It’s considered a summer lawn disease, becoming more pronounced once temperatures start climbing. Starting in small brown circles, Brown Patch will grow and expand rapidly.