and put actions into place to prevent a brown lawn. Grass struggling with drought stress will first fade from green to a dull ...

Catching drought stress early is important. Prolonged water shortage weakens the lawn, making it more vulnerable to weeds, fungi, and compaction. Drought-compacted soil repels water, making it ...

But lawn maintenance companies and entomologists say if your grass looks like it's dying, it's possible it isn't drought stress and instead could be caused by tiny, six-legged culprits — chinch ...

The researchers discovered that the monkeys who showed a steeper rise in these stress hormones during the mild droughts were more likely to survive the severe El Niño drought than those monkeys ...