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Michael Wheeler: Tips for controlling moss and algae in turfgrass
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The primitive plants of moss and algae begin to form as turfgrass areas begin to thin out. This happens because conditions for growing dense, healthy turf have declined. Neither moss nor algae are thought to be parasitic, but both can form crusts on the soil surface which reduces air and water movement.