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    I have algae growing in the soil of one of my 4 plants can anyone tell me how to stop this.

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  2. "stop over watering it.
    Algae only grown in a substrate that has constant moisture in it. if you let them dry out a bit, remove the top layer and replace with fresh soil, it will sort itself out."


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    stop over watering it.
    Algae only grown in a substrate that has constant moisture in it. if you let them dry out a bit, remove the top layer and replace with fresh soil, it will sort itself out.

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    Ok thanks

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    Also too much light feeds the alge growth

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    Once the canopy stops light getting to the soil, the algae will die off.

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