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Q: I had a large tree removed from my front lawn several years ago, and ever
since then my lawn has been overtaken by mushrooms in that spot. I guess they're coming from rotten bits of roots still way under the ground. Is there any product or special technique that I can use to get rid of them?
Margaret, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
"Use gates and garden arches to transition from public to private areas or frame a view when landscaping. They also encourage you to pause so you can enjoy your surroundings."
— TOH reader Maria Hasenecz, Lancaster, PA