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and air from reaching the leaves.Black or greyish-green mould spreads across sticky honeydew deposited on pepper plants by aphidsThere's no control for sooty mould, but you can control the aphids. Outside, natural predators such as birds and ladybirds

Hello, this is my first post on here. I have a lemon tree in the greenhouse and it's covered in sooty mould. I've cleaned all the leaves once, sprayed it with a spray suggested by my local garden centre, but it's back again. Does anyone have any

How do I wash them off with a jet of water without wetting the leaves of the plant (see other problems)? Is it a case of one solution or the other? Don't quite understand Jogriff's comment. what is wrong with wet leaves occasionaly? My outdoor plants get wet everytime it rains a...

it has two chances! does sooty mould only affect the edges or the whole leaf, Auntie? This is just confusinng the issue-you have not got sooty mould-that is a fungus disease-this is an image of sooty mould http://www.yates.co.nz/images/nz/problem-solver/sooty-mould/sooty-mould

Please help! My eunonymous, grown from a tiny plant and now 4ft plus, is covered with a black sooty like substance, now both leaves and stem. I thought it was sooty mould but was told that this does no harm. Now part of the shrub seems to be dying

Hi ,can anyone tell me what is causing the black sootlike stuff on my rhododendrons,azaleas and pieris please and what can I do about it,they look a right mess ,never seen it on them before I wonder if this is sooty mould, although I've never seen

or if it is inside our outside Sound though like sooty mould http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/Profile.aspx?pid=770 does that help? BRian, I think the cause is aphids.  Prob from last year.  Is it a camelia, skimmia or similar?  I had this too a couple of years

affected by this sooty deposit. They were near a honeysuckle plant. We grew some in pots a distance away and they are OK. Any advice welcome. The sooty deposit on the beans sounds like sooty mould, which grows on honey dew, (sticky deposit secreted

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