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Are you looking at a brown/damaged lawn, wondering what is going on? No worries, Chris is here to help! Click on the blog to watch the video and learn more.

During mid-summer, lawns face stress from heat, drought, and often overlooked shade. Cool-season grasses need 4–6 hours of direct sunlight, but dense tree cover and extreme heat can limit effective photosynthesis. Using tools like the Sun Seeker app can help identify low-light areas.

Drought stress can cause lawns to turn yellow, thin out, and grow slowly, but proper care can help them recover. Deep, infrequent watering, higher mowing, reduced stress, and patience are key during drought, and after, to restore healthy growth and decide if reseeding is needed.