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Cornell Cooperative Extension: The Homeowner's Lawn Care and Water Quality Almanac - August
Thatch is the layer of dead and decomposing plant tissue that forms above the soil. Heavy thatch buildup results when the production of plant tissue exceeds the decomposition rate and can be encouraged by excessive growth in the spring.

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Monitoring soil temperatures: For optimal preemergence crabgrass control do not apply materials until soil temperatures are between 55 and 59° F. Materials applied earlier can lead to polluted runoff and wasted money because crabgrass does not germinate until soil temperatures, at 2 inches below the surface, are between 60 and 64° F. In some places, surface runoff loaded with sediments, chemicals, oil, gas, salts, and fertilizers does not flow into sewage treatment plants and may go directly into our water system.

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Cornell Cooperative Extension office to be sure that it is legal to grow Ribes species in your area. Choose a site with good air circulation to avoid powdery mildew, a disease that commonly plagues Ribes.

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