Cotswolds Garden - FAQs
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Yes, overwatering or consistently wet soil can significantly contribute to rose diseases. Excess moisture around roots leads to anaerobic conditions and root rot. High humidity caused by overwatering or poor air circulation can also create an ideal environment for fungal diseases like black spot, powdery mildew, and downy mildew to flourish on foliage. Ensure good drainage and water deeply but infrequently.
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