What you are describing sounds very much like the lawn of a friend I visited last week. I noticed that his front lawn showed stunted growth and thin areas along with a yellowish appearance. Even from ...

“I recently noticed a couple of sections of my lawn that were off-color and very stunted in growth. When I walked through these areas, my shoes got covered with what appeared to be an orange powder.

Gardeners are being advised to watch out for a 'rusty lawn' disease which can weaken your grass during late summer and autumn - and amid drought conditions such as the weather we're experiencing this ...

Here at the UI Extension office, we use many techniques to look for signs of plant diseases. We poke and prod, magnify and macerate. We place speckled leaves in a moist chamber (plastic bag with a ...

Address the root cause and you can avoid this ugly disease CAPED crusaders, the “grounds guys” have revealed their solution for unsightly “lawn rust.” Their best tips could help combat this ugly ...

I have recently had folks request that I address lawn rust in my column. Like many disease and insect questions, lawn rust has pretty run its course for this season. The information I provide will ...

Pamela Corle-Bennett is the state master gardener volunteer coordinator and horticulture educator for Ohio State University Extension. Contact her by email at bennett.27@osu.edu. If you have perennial ...

Dear Jane: During the past three years, I've been told by lawn companies that my lawn has disease problems, but the bags of fungicide say basically that once you see it, it's too late to treat. Last ...

Chilean needle grass is harmful to animals and could cost farmers millions of dollars in lost production. The Environmental Protection Authority has approved the release of a rust fungus to control ...