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Beach Park, Illinois, cracked ground, grass not growing, yellowing leaves
7/27/2016 6:42:53 PM



CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Beach Park, IL

Start Date: 7/16/2016 - End Date: 7/16/2016
65% of the landscape grass is brown and crispy. Grass is not growing, only the weeds. Large cracks in the ground. Normally wet areas have dried up enough to be mown for the past couple of weeks. Perennials not being watered are flowering, but the green foliage is turning yellow. Corn in the area is pineappled. CoCoRaHS Report from Station #Beach Park 1.4 W on 7/16/2016
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