Washington County A: Your perennial ryegrass lawn has a fungal disease called, aptly, “red thread.” It is a very common lawn disease in western Oregon and Washington. It is worse under moist ...

The Common Sense Gardening Guide to Lawn Care has good information on growing lawns and a discussion of red thread on page 12. – Anne Schmidt, OSU Extension Master Gardener Q: I just noticed ...

Red thread disease is a very common lawn disease in many backyards. It is a troublesome fungal disease that may not completely kill grass but does leave problems in its wake through the creation ...

One form has threadlike branches ... The basic treatment for red thread is to fertilize the lawn with the proper amount of nitrogen as part of an ongoing feeding program. Nitrogen applied to ...

All kinds of disease can pop up when it comes to lawn care: red thread, brown patch and snow ... If you suspect your lawn has succumbed to disease, you first need to confirm what disease you ...

You can also use a targeted fungicide if brown patch has already ... the chances of red thread forming, and to manage it, ...

Rather than strictly enforcing a "keep off the grass" policy in summer, gardeners can embrace several simple tactics to fend ...

Red thread has been a problem in certain areas of Edmonton and Sherwood Park. You can control the red thread culturally. The lawn needs to be fertilized on a regular basis as a lack of nitrogen ...

The good news is that red thread doesn’t usually kill a lawn and the condition will disappear when temperatures warm up at night. Red thread appears as pinkish-tan patches in the lawn that are ...

There are several other causes of lawn discoloration, including fungal disease. Red thread is a fungus which causes your lawn to gain a reddish tint after periods of warm, wet weather.