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Oct 05, 2021
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Small mushrooms are growing in my houseplants’ potting mix. What should I do? Susan Lewis, IA
Mushrooms grow in moist conditions like those found in many houseplants’ growing medium. Fortunately, they won’t hurt anything. The mycelium, a white threadlike structure that produces mushrooms, probably hitched a ride in the bag of potting mix (especially if it contained bark). Just let the potting mix dry out before watering again and the
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