Rust Fungus Is Back
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]Lawn and shoes looking a little rusty? Well, it’s that time of year again. Rust disease is a common late summer/fall problem on lawns. There are actually a number of species of rust fungus, Many like apple/cedar rust live half their life cycle on apples and other members of the rose family and the other half on junipers and other conifers.
Lawn rust is common when the grass plants start to slow down in fall making the grass blades more susceptible to invasion by the rust fungus. It may be unsightly but rust does little damage to the lawn and it will recover. Fungicides are not necessary nor recommended for the treatment of rust disease. Like most lawn diseases, when the weather changes, the disease will go away![/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://meehanslawnservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mee-rust2.jpg” title_text=”mee-rust2″ _builder_version=”4.6.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://meehanslawnservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mee-rust3.jpg” title_text=”mee-rust3″ _builder_version=”4.6.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
Lawn rust is common when the grass plants start to slow down in fall making the grass blades more susceptible to invasion by the rust fungus. It may be unsightly but rust does little damage to the lawn and it will recover. Fungicides are not necessary nor recommended for the treatment of rust disease. Like most lawn diseases, when the weather changes, the disease will go away![/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://meehanslawnservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mee-rust2.jpg” title_text=”mee-rust2″ _builder_version=”4.6.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.5.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://meehanslawnservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mee-rust3.jpg” title_text=”mee-rust3″ _builder_version=”4.6.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]


