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title: "New to the plant community!! Never been the best at taking care of…"
description: "New to the plant community!! Never been the best at taking care of plants, but I’ve always loved them. Today I’ve decided I’m going to take care of these as…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/OlSeW7UYSUWAjHlcxGdIQw/658d08fd229e01da9783026b"
community: "Show your plants"
author: "Sophiagoncrazy"
published: "2023-12-28T05:34:53.829Z"
language: "en"
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# New to the plant community!! Never been the best at taking care of…

_Posted by Sophiagoncrazy on 2023-12-28_

New to the plant community!! Never been the best at taking care of plants, but I’ve always loved them. Today I’ve decided I’m going to take care of these as perfect as I can!! Well here we are. Got two new plants for Christmas and looking to get my baby succulent back to life!! Add some tips I always love good info!

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/Br9zuct20yNCjLjfgSoG4qZr0SHn1Q3HBu1uScBO3i8/1d4f838ff5eb43f6b2c0f424e9605282.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### brittany commented on 2023-12-28

Your tradescantia looks so good!!!

### Tigerlilly commented on 2023-12-28

your little cactus there in the orange pot might need to be repotted. the soil is completely pulled away from the sides so water won’t be obsorbed in the soil, it’ll just run off.

#### Tigerlilly replied on 2023-12-28

ah yes! I couldn’t think of the word, hahahaha

### Sophiagoncrazy commented on 2023-12-28

I love all the help thank you guys!!!

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