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White Mold in Raised Vegetable Garden Beds #878841

Asked July 26, 2024, 9:10 AM EDT

Hello, I have noticed some white mold growing in my raised vegetable garden beds. They have good drainage, and I have been using these beds for 6 years. It seems to be growing in a layer under the top layer of soil. Some plants seem to be doing fine, but other seem faded and spotty. I looked online, some mold is good, some mold is bad. Do you have any advice for me? THANK YOU!

Ulster County New York

Expert Response

Dear Marysa

It looks like Mycorrhizae in your soil which is actually good!  We attached a fact sheet to further explain.  Hope this helps!

Your friendly Master Gardener

Shari



file:///C:/Users/mg/Desktop/Master%20Gardener%20Documents/Mycorrhizae.pdf

An Ask Extension Expert Replied July 26, 2024, 10:20 AM EDT
That's great news! Thank you. 

On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 10:20 AM Ask Extension <<personal data hidden>> wrote:
The Question Asker Replied July 27, 2024, 1:54 PM EDT

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