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A turf manager can spot discolored lawn leaf blades from 100 feet, and acts sooner rather than later to correct developing problems. Where you see great lawn in a park, in a yard, on a golf course, a caretaker is involved who has an eye for healthy color and density.

Below: See the bare spots between plants? So does the sun! That's how weeds take hold in a lawn that's weak. When a lawn thins, eeds that were suppressed by the grass blades' shade aree released to grow, and new seeds that are blown in find good growing conditions.