Just when you thought you were a lawn care pro, blemishes on your green grass appear. A common culprit to these brown spots or dead grass is a fungal lawn disease. Turf diseases tend to happen ...

Wet weather during the hot summer or cooler winter months can cause disease problems for our lawns and shrubs.

A. The ash tree is probably suffering from a fungal disease called ash rust. There are several types of rust diseases that attack plants, but this one is caused by the fungus Puccinia ...

Answer: Rust, Puccinia stroformis and P. graminis, is one of the easiest lawn diseases to detect. It hits bluegrass and ryegrass lawns when the heat of the summer slows grass growth. Until July ...

This is not the same kind of rust you might get on patio furniture or an old car, instead this type of rust is a fungus that grows on grass.

Rust diseases are most severe on slow-growing turf that is stressed by drought, summer heat, low fertility, shade or compacted soil.

GRASS diseases can come in a variety of forms, but "fungus diseases" are often the cause behind discolouration, patches and weak lawns. How can you ward off fungal attacks and get your lawn ...

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 ...

Switchgrass is a native North American prairie grass valued for erosion control and forage, and in recent years, as a potential resource for production of biomass-based ethanol. It is hardy; it ...

Rust fungus can seriously impact the health of your lawn, but there are solutions available when you spot those telltale signs. Here's what to do.