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Originally Posted by Acres per Second
What is new is algae and the snails that graze on it.
Snails spread Duck Itch to ducks (successfully) and to humans ( unsuccessfully, but stressfully).
Algae needs the elements of nitrogen and phosphorus to flourish: Both elements are provided by lawn fertilizer.
http://www.uvm.edu/~vlrs/doc/lawnfert.htm
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Yep As I was saying to my neighbors last year there is a price to pay for all those nice beautiful chemically enhanced lawns.... that why I prefer my yard just the way it is, no grass.... just the sandy soil that has been there for years.....