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Why roadside lawns and plants turn brown

Lawns and landscape plants often brown faster along roads because of conditions that occur in winter, not just summer heat.

Published Aug 8, 2026, 6:04 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

If your lawn and landscape plants are turning brown faster along a road than anywhere else, it could be more related to what’s taking place in winter than in the heat of the moment.