Lawn treatment leaves woman’s yard in worse shape, sparks frustration

DENHAM SPRINGS — One woman says a treatment meant to improve root rot in her yard instead made it worse; she reached out to 2 On Your Side after the treatment went wrong.

Jeana Richard is the first owner of the home in Denham Springs. She had the backyard sodded in 2023 with St. Augustine. According to her, the grass thrived. Then in August 2025, Richard noticed a couple of brown patches in the yard.

“I noticed a couple of little brown spots indicating I had mold or mildew or something,” Richard said…

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