Video: fall aeration triggers a disease outbreak

Fall aeration can be an essential tool to maintain healthy greens because it helps relieve compaction. And the sand top dressing dilutes organic matter to improve soil aeration and root health. Unfortunately, fall aeration can also sometimes contribute to the development of foliar diseases such as anthracnose, rapid blight, brown ring patch and pink snow mold, as you will see in this short video. If you have a history of any of these diseases, consider a preventive fungicide application before…