Over the past year I prepared and planted 5 acres of a rye grass mix and have seen fine growth. Initially, I thought it was simply due to a lack of water and subsequent browning of the grass. Today I realized that it is due to a fine powder that appears rust colored on my shoes as I walk through the grass. The information given herein is supplied with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endorsement by the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service is implied. Any person using products listed assumes full responsibility for their use in accordance with current direction of the manufacturer.
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