Why is my grass brown?

Here are the most common causes of brown grass:

“Give it a good thorough watering and see if it greens up,” extension agent Rebecca McMahon said. If it doesn’t, the brown plants are dead, and you’ll need to overseed or otherwise repair those spots.

Source: Sedgwick County extension agent Rebecca McMahon

This story was originally published September 13, 2013 at 11:59 AM with the headline "Why is my grass brown?."