Types of Lawn Diseases

The following is a visual guide to common diseases that can affect lawns  in the state of Georgia. This guide is provided by the lawn and FLrden professionals at Simply Green Lawn Care.

Though many of these diseases can be prevented by maintaining healthy turf through various lawn maintenance best practices, they may need to be addressed using professional lawn care services depending on their severity.

Click the photos below to learn more about each lawn disease. 

Brown Patch Fungus

Dollar Spot Fungus

Large Patch Fungus

Rust

Leaf Spot/Melting Out

Plythium Blight

Plythium Root and Stem Treatment

Spring Dead Spot

Fairy Ring

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