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Root rot from damp soil
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Root rot from damp soil?
Thyme hates 'wet feet'. Heavy, water-retaining soil will rot the fine roots of young plants almost instantly.
How to treat Root rot from damp soil
Stop watering. If the soil is soaking wet, gently lift the seedling and repot it in a dry, sandy mix.
How to prevent Root rot from damp soil
Mix 50% sand or perlite into the potting soil. Let the soil dry out significantly between waterings.
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