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My plant has a fungus, what now? Farmer Tom: ‘Don’t throw the leaves on the compost heap’

My plant has a fungus, what now? Farmer Tom: ‘Don’t throw the leaves on the compost heap’

Farmer Tom answers reader questions regarding garden pests and plant fungal infections in his weekly advice column. He specifically cautions gardeners against adding infected leaves to compost heaps to prevent the spread of diseases.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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