Pick your favorite Olympic image: Turkish target shooting (with off-hand in a pocket, of course), forced niceties between rival Australia and US swimmer, or pint-sized mega athlete Simone Biles flying ...

It happens to most of us. You think you have this lawn care thing figured out. Then you notice “yellow” grass disrupting your masterpiece. Worse, the blemish seems to be taking on a life of its own.

Those unsightly patches of brown and yellow forming in your lawn may not be your pet’s fault. They’re more than likely a sign that your yard is suffering from the dreaded lawn fungus. Lawn fungus can ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I think I'm getting stink-bug damage on my long-awaited ripe tomatoes.

Q: Brown areas have been appearing in my tall fescue lawn for a couple of weeks now. Is that due to a disease, pest, or just summer dormancy? A probable cause of the browning is an aptly-named disease ...

Gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about the cause of brown spots on rhubarb leaves, the rust-colored dust covering some lawns, and what might be eating the tops of a reader's carrots.