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Increase Air Circulation and Humidity Place a small fan near the seed starting area to keep the air moving and reduce damping off, a common fungal disease.
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Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2026
Likewise, overwatering can increase the likelihood of fungal diseases like leaf spot.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Basic Maintenance Emptying the water from the humidifier will help reduce bacterial and fungal growth.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
Usually there are lots of shaded declining shoots plus pruning wounds where fungal organisms can enter the plants.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
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Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2026
Likewise, overwatering can increase the likelihood of fungal diseases like leaf spot.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Basic Maintenance Emptying the water from the humidifier will help reduce bacterial and fungal growth.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
Usually there are lots of shaded declining shoots plus pruning wounds where fungal organisms can enter the plants.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Fungal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fungal. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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fungal
adjective
fun·gal
ˈfəŋ-gəl 
1
: of, relating to, or resembling fungi
2
: caused by a fungus
a fungal skin disease
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