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Preventing Fungus Diseases

Leif June 5, 2013

The exceptionally wet and cool start of the 2013 growing season has set the stage for landscape plants to be vulnerable to various fungus diseases.  Phytophtera, mildew, anthrachnose, black spot, septoria leaf spot, verticillium wilt and other fungus infections may be more prevalent this year due to the unusual weather.

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