{"id":1288,"date":"2024-11-18T15:30:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T15:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/chattanooga-tn\/?page_id=1288"},"modified":"2024-11-18T15:30:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T15:30:36","slug":"fungus-prevention-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/chattanooga-tn\/fungus-prevention-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Fungus prevention program"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Fungus prevention program<\/strong> \u2013 2 to 3 services between May and<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1289 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/chattanooga-tn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2024\/11\/Picture1-300x300.png\" alt=\"fungus prevention program\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/chattanooga-tn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2024\/11\/Picture1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/chattanooga-tn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2024\/11\/Picture1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/chattanooga-tn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2024\/11\/Picture1.png 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> September<\/h1>\n<h2>Tips for preventing fungus:<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Watering<\/strong>: Water your lawn deeply and infrequently in the morning to allow the grass to dry. Avoid watering late in the day or at night.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mowing<\/strong>:\u00a0Mow regularly, but don&#8217;t cut the grass too short.\u00a0Remove no more than a third of the grass length at a time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fertilizing<\/strong>:\u00a0Use a fertilizer with high nitrogen levels to help stop rust.\u00a0Avoid excess nitrogen in the fall.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aerating<\/strong>:\u00a0Aerate your lawn regularly to break up thatch and allow for proper air circulation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Planting<\/strong>:\u00a0Plant disease-resistant types of grass, such as tall fescue.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fungicide<\/strong>:\u00a0Applying a fungicide at the first sign of a disease.\u00a0We can apply a fungicide every 30-45 days from late spring until beginning of fall for full protection.\u00a0Fungus or brown patch kills the grass and fescue lawns might need re &#8211; seeding in the areas affected.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cleaning<\/strong>:\u00a0Clean up debris from your yard and clean tools to prevent spread.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Soil<\/strong>:\u00a0Test the soil and maintain soil pH between 6.5\u20136.7.\u00a0Call us for a soil test!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shade<\/strong>:\u00a0Reduce shade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fungus prevention program \u2013 2 to 3 services between May and September Tips for preventing fungus: &nbsp; Watering: Water your lawn deeply and infrequently in the morning to allow the grass to dry. 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