lawn disease
Understanding Ascochyta Blight on Lawns
At Lawn Phix, we’re passionate about helping you achieve a healthy, vibrant lawn. Today, we’re talking about Ascochyta leaf blight, a common yet often misunderstood lawn disease. Frequently mistaken for drought stress, this unsightly fungal ...
Melting out disease in lawns: A guide to identifying, treating, and preventing
Melting out disease is a common lawn disease caused by a fungus. I see a lot of it up here in New England. Though similar to leaf spot, melting out disease is a cool weather ...
Red Thread Fungus & Lawn Disease (How to Treat Laetisaria Fuciformis)
LAWN PHIX PRO TIPS With this year’s excessive rain and overcast, I witnessed a lot of red thread in the spring of 2023. Here are a few quick bullet points on managing red thread disease ...
How to Treat Snow Mold in Your Lawns (Typhula blight)
LAWN PHIX PRO TIPS I see a lot of snow mold every year. These circles of matted-down turf and mycelium appear on lawns every March and April after the harsh, cold, and snowy winters of ...
Why Is My Grass Turning Yellow? (This is Why Your Grass is Not Green)
Why Is My Grass Turning Yellow? Heat stress, fungal diseases, pest infestation, and even dog urine can all conspire to turn your lush green lawn a different color. Yellowing grass is typically associated with a ...
Brown Patch Lawn Disease (How To Prevent + Treat)
LAWN PHIX PRO TIPS I’ve had two turf-type tall fescue (TTTF) lawns over the past five years and am no stranger to brown patch disease. It is also the most common disease that I encounter ...