If you’ve noticed green, sponge-like patches appearing in your grass, you’ll need to know how to get rid of moss in your lawn. While it looks harmless, moss is one of the most common of lawn weeds, and an indicator your grass isn’t in good shape.
Typically, moss thrives in poor lawn conditions, such as damp soil, excessive shade or in compacted soil. While moss might be welcome in certain parts of your yard — there's no way grass is going to grow under that oak — you might not want it in other areas.
