Uncovering the Mystery Behind Turf Loss this Spring
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- June 1, 2023
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Overview
Many homeowners have experienced turf loss in Spring 2023. The recent statewide turf damage is likely related to adverse weather conditions in 2022. This factsheet discusses causes of turf loss, including take-all root rot, and repair practices. (3 pages)
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