Fairy ring

If you have had fairy ring problems in the past, you will probably have them again this year — and probably in many of the same spots as last year. Prevention is important in order to avoid the development of the turf damage and hydrophobic dry spots that this fungus causes. Once hydrophobicity develops, it is very difficult to get rid of.

The fungi that cause fairy ring (over 60 different fungi have been associated with fairy ring symptoms) are…