Root rot occurs when roots are dark and soil is mushy. The most common cause is overwatering. To treat, repot the plant and adjust watering frequency.

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This method is particularly useful to prevent disease as it reduces the risk of fungal growth that can occur when water sits on leaves and flowers. Additionally, it keeps the soil moist, which mums ...

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Honey fungus is causing root rot in trees and orchards in South Carolina, posing a threat to one of the nation’s largest peach industries. The Armillaria root rot, also know as oak root rot, is ...

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CLEMSON — Clemson University has received a grant for research aimed at preventing a fungus that eats the roots of peach trees. The university announced this month the $150,000 grant from Wells Fargo ...