Field Notes

A dense network of fine white roots spread through dark, moist soil, photographed close. The thicker roots branch repeatedly into much finer threads, with soil visible in the gaps between them.

The Fungus That Fights for Your Roots

— Karen Horn
Tagged: Beneficial Fungi Beneficial Organisms Mite Matters Plant Biology Root Rot

T22 is not a pesticide. It's a fungus that colonises plant roots, hunts and eats soil pathogens, produces antifungal compounds that diffuse through the root zone, and simultaneously triggers the plant's own immune system. Then, separately from all of that, it makes your roots bigger and your nutrients more available. Here's how each of those things actually works.

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