AERATION & SEEDING, LAWN MAINTENANCE, LANDSCAPE DESIGN, DURHAM, CHAPEL HILL NC
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Brown Patch & Weed Control

Brown patch is a fungal disease that thrives in warm, humid conditions. During summer months, many lawns become vulnerable to this disease. The good news is that professional treatment is highly effective. With proper diagnosis and timely fungicide application, we can stop the disease and restore your lawn's health.
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How to Identify Brown Patch & Lawn Disease

Many homeowners mistake brown patch for heat stress or lack of water. But brown patch is a fungal disease that requires professional treatment. The key identifier is the distinctive "smoke ring"—a circular or irregular border around affected areas.

Common Signs of Brown Patch Disease
  • "Smoke ring" appearance around brown patches
  • Circular or irregular brown patches expanding rapidly
  • Patches worse in warm, humid weather
  • Thinning grass that doesn't recover
  • Multiple patches spreading across your lawn
  • Healthy-looking grass at first glance, then sudden decline

​​If you're seeing these signs, we can help with a professional assessment. We'll diagnose what you're dealing with and recommend the right treatment approach.
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Untreated Brown Patch Progression

​This is an example of an untreated brown patch during the summer months. This can be prevented by applying fungicide sprays at properly timed intervals. Preserving your aesthetic and financial investment can only be accomplished through an aggressive and punctual aftercare program.

Our Lawn Disease Treatment Process

Professional Diagnosis

We identify the specific disease affecting your lawn and assess severity to determine the right treatment approach.

Targeted Fungicide Spray

We apply professional-grade fungicide treatments customized to your lawn's specific disease problem.


Strategic Application

Treatment timing and amount are based on current temperature, humidity, and disease severity for maximum effectiveness.

Ongoing Monitoring

We monitor your lawn's recovery and recommend follow-up treatments if needed based on disease pressure and weather conditions.​

Treatment Frequency & Pricing

Brown patch treatment is most effective when applied strategically during peak disease season. Most lawns benefit from approximately 4 applications per year, timed based on temperature, humidity, and disease activity.

Applications Per Year

Approximately 4
Strategically timed during high-risk periods for brown patch disease

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Cost Per Application

Based on Lawn Size
Pricing varies by property size. Contact us for an exact estimate.

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21-Day Investment

Per Application
Each treatment provides approximately 21 days of protective coverage.

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How We Determine Your Price: Exact pricing is determined based on your lawn size and disease severity. Contact us at (919) 419-1926 for a free assessment and a detailed pricing estimate tailored to your property's needs.
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Lawn Disease Control FAQs

how quickly can my lawn be treated?
We respond promptly to treatment requests. Contact us at (919) 419-1926 to schedule an assessment and treatment. We'll work with your schedule to address the problem.
how do i know if it's brown patch disease?
The key identifier is the "smoke ring"—a distinctive circular border around brown patches. If you're unsure, contact us for a professional assessment. We'll diagnose the problem and recommend the right approach.
how long does treatment take to work?
Fungicide treatment stops disease spread relatively quickly. Visible lawn recovery takes time as healthy grass gradually fills in affected areas over weeks. We monitor progress and adjust treatment as needed.
how can i prevent lawn disease in the future?
Yes. Prevention involves both smart lawn care practices and professional fungicide treatments. Keep your lawn healthy with proper watering (avoid overwatering, which creates conditions brown patch thrives in), maintain good air circulation through proper mowing height, ensure good drainage, and keep your turf strong with regular fertilizing and maintenance.
Ready for Professional Brown Patch Treatment?
Schedule your lawn assessment and treatment plan with our expert team.
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Serving Durham, Chapel Hill, and Pittsboro NC

  • Home
  • About
  • Services
    • Seeding, Sod, & Soil Improvements >
      • Fall Aeration & Seeding
      • Sod Installation
      • Soil Improvements
    • Lawn Care Programs >
      • Fertilizing and Weed Control
      • Brown Patch and Disease Control
    • Maintenance Program
    • Drainage Solutions
    • Landscape Clean Up
    • Irrigation Service and Repair
    • Patios and Walkways
  • Seasonal Suggestions
  • Testimonials
  • Plant Library
    • Shrubs >
      • Screening / Hedging Plants
      • Foundation Shrubbery
    • Trees >
      • Ornamental Blooming
    • Ground Cover
  • Portfolio
    • Landscape Renovation
    • Completed Works
    • Usable Space Areas >
      • Foundation and Walkways
      • Children Play Areas
      • Garden Areas
  • Blog
  • Contact Us