{"id":8642,"date":"2015-10-25T00:27:04","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T07:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8642"},"modified":"2015-10-24T07:42:22","modified_gmt":"2015-10-24T14:42:22","slug":"autumn-fungus-and-fairy-ring-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/pests-problems\/autumn-fungus-and-fairy-ring-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Fungus and Fairy Ring Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"fungus \" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5058118798\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4112\/5058118798_d20a632362.jpg\" alt=\"fungus\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following my summer post <a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/fine-and-fantastic-fruiting-fungus\/\">Fine and Fantastic Fruiting Fungus <\/a> I have been out in the local woods seeking these new pictures.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"fungus \" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5057505851\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4148\/5057505851_43b6d1475f.jpg\" alt=\"fungus\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Fairy Ring Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Fairy rings in a lawn are a result of   fungus such as Marasmius Oreades growing thread like spores.<\/li>\n<li>Fairy rings are dark green circles of lush grass in the lawn or may also be  noticed as a group of toadstools  in mid-summer.<\/li>\n<li>Do not compost the toadstools or even the clippings to avoid spreading spores.<\/li>\n<li>Fairy rings like dry soil so one treatment is to water and feed the lawn so the whole area goes dark green.<\/li>\n<li>It is hard to treat Fairy rings but a fungicide containing dichlorophen may help.<\/li>\n<li>The last alternative treatment is to dig out the infected area and returf.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"fungus \" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5058117856\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4087\/5058117856_01fb68bdc1.jpg\" alt=\"fungus\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following my summer post Fine and Fantastic Fruiting Fungus I have been out in the local woods seeking these new pictures. Fairy Ring Tips Fairy rings in a lawn are a result of fungus such as Marasmius Oreades growing thread like spores. Fairy rings are dark green circles of lush grass in the lawn or may also be noticed as a group of toadstools in mid-summer. Do not compost the toadstools or even the clippings to avoid spreading spores. Fairy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/gardening\/pests-problems\/autumn-fungus-and-fairy-ring-tips\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pests-problems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}