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Fungal growth on soil

Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming

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What causes Fungal growth on soil?

Excess moisture and poor air circulation create a white or green fungal fuzz on the soil surface, preventing germination.

How to treat Fungal growth on soil

Sprinkle a thin layer of dry wood ash or cinnamon powder over the soil surface and reduce watering.

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How to prevent Fungal growth on soil

Use a sterile, well-draining potting mix. Do not overwater, and keep pots in a breezy spot.

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