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Dollar Spot, a common turf fungus, affecting Central NJ lawns

March 10, 2016 By Healthy Lawn

One common fungus affecting lawns in New Jersey is Dollar Spot. It appears as circular, somewhat sunken brown spots about the size of a silver dollar. Infected areas of 4 inches or larger may run together, creating bigger patches.

Dollar spot will usually grow out even with correct watering and fertilizer. sometimes, a fungicide may be necessary to stop the disease from spreading. Dollar spot can be found from late spring through early fall especially in turf stressed by drought, soil compaction and/or thatch build up.

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