Why mushrooms often also grow bark mulch in the garden

Why mushrooms often also grow bark mulch in the garden

Take action against unwanted fungal attack

Although some of the fungi that appear on bark mulch can be attractive in terms of color, many gardeners do not want them. It often helps to prick out the visible fruiting bodies of the mushrooms with a spade and bury them so that they cannot spread further via spores.

Tips & Tricks

If you are unable to eradicate the unwanted fungi on the bark mulch in the long term, sprinkling lime can remove moisture and thus end the fungal problem.