{"id":683,"date":"2016-06-19T09:47:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T08:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/advisor\/gardening-tips\/?p=683"},"modified":"2016-06-19T09:47:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-19T08:47:29","slug":"white-ash-substance-in-lawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/white-ash-substance-in-lawn\/","title":{"rendered":"White Ash Substance In Lawn."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The white ash like substance often found in older lawns is a type of fungus feeding on the thatch layer in the grass.The thatch is a layer of dead roots and grass blades which form an organic layer at the base of the grass plants. This fungus is natural and not normally a problem unless it forms a barrier to stop water soaking into the lawn.In this case it needs to be broken up by lots of spiking with a garden fork.There is not chemical cure. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The white ash like substance often found in older lawns is a type of fungus feeding on the thatch layer in the grass.The thatch is a layer of dead roots and grass blades which&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-head-gardener"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}