Why Are There Small Black Dots On Your Siding?

A close-up image of artillery fungus, small black dots on a home's siding, causing damage.

The small black fungus spores on your siding are most likely from artillery fungus. Artillery fungus is a type of fungus that grows in wood chip mulch and decaying wood. It is most common in areas with wet weather. The fungus produces black, spore-filled spheres that can be shot out of the mulch on to…

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