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Q.What Is This Odd Slimey White Substance Growing On Various Plants In My Garden ?

Zone N22 7SA - London | London Gardener added on May 31, 2020 | Answered

Hi, I wonder if you can assist. I find this white stuff growing on my mint and other plants in my garden. It looks like a white foam ? Do you know what causes it and what I can do to get rid of it. Thanks

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BushDoctor
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Answered on June 2, 2020

Unfortunately, your photo did not come through. It sounds a bit like a slime mold, though. This article will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/fungus-lichen/what-is-slime-mold-slime.htm

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