mould in propagator

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Posted by mr moose on February 6, 2009, 2:42 pm
 
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I have just bought a propagator and started some sweet peas off in it i
have noticed a whitish mould starting to grow on top of the compost in
the propagator is this normal ?? any suggestions if i am doing anything
wrong




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Posted by Pat Kiewicz on February 7, 2009, 6:16 am
 mr moose said:

Mold is sually an indication of excessive moisture and/or poor air
circulation.

You need to keep the germinating medium damp, not soggy.

If your propagator has a lid on it, remove it.

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