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Annual Curb-Side Dieback in DC: Not a Seed Problem

Yearly summer death near curb = irrigation gap, grub recurrence, or road splash (oil, salt). Changing grass seed won't fix. Audit sprinklers, check for grubs, assess road runoff.

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