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title: "Pests, diseases and problems"
description: "Discuss and troubleshoot plant issues"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ"
language: "en"
modified: "2023-05-15T13:58:31.579Z"
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# Pests, diseases and problems

Share your own experiences with plant pests and diseases, and gain valuable insights from others on how to prevent and treat these common problems.

Misc. 59986 members, 13090 posts

## Posts

- [It’s lavander, help me save them please!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/btYenTe-R7ChrQFZeNkDMA.md) (by Aly, 2024-08-31, 0 comments)
- [What’s happening to my pothos???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KAARhSsDRRiwPcm4gMJ7Lg.md) (by Aly, 2024-08-31, 3 comments)
- [Help! What do I do my cheese plant is growing and then falling and is out of control. Should I get like a stick or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BsLwx0rER4mGZ-Gn8XSk0w.md) (by Rhaine, 2024-08-31, 2 comments)
- [Help! So there’s the yellow ish white dots/balls on my cactus is it bad or good or what!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Hibj19SYQSOMLSqViprrlw.md) (by Rhaine, 2024-08-31, 2 comments)
- [Hello, does anyone know what happened to my peace lily, I've tried mixing salt and water but I'm not sure that worked.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pUA1_1RtQtGU_AJbm_HWyA.md) (by Ali, 2024-08-31, 4 comments)
- [can anyone tell me what’s wrong with my pothos?? i noticed this when i went to water it today](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vfiq6mnHReqJYU2gl6lZKA.md) (by emma, 2024-08-31, 9 comments)
- [Oh no just found these little white pests crawling on the leaves of my plant (the plant is attached it to this post)!!…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qfW_GP88SqWZfo0ChHAEqg.md) (by Kirsten, 2024-08-31, 10 comments)
- [Hi, I don't know if it's supposed to be this colour, does anyone know how to help it to be healthy again](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QdkTzuozRRGSZvKal7F6yg.md) (by Ali, 2024-08-31, 6 comments)
- [I’m bad at this but trying to get better. I have two orange trees that I started from a pip, the other one has grown so…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tCrpesP-RBqlwuD3mvZi3Q.md) (by Little Legs, 2024-08-31, 0 comments)
- [I cannot get my schefflera to perk up. It also has this sappy residue on the leaves. Any advice would be 🙏🏻](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aGh4o_BvQ0umr_NaishIlw.md) (by Plant\_Joy, 2024-08-31, 3 comments)
- [Help!!! I have a small Gardenia plant that i just planted back in May. 2 weeks ago some of the leaves started turning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/smCIWMh9T8WoGDhmobwbuQ.md) (by Jennifer, 2024-08-31, 7 comments)
- [Is this a pest or problem?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/-EJU0rSfTa6BH8omACxPbw.md) (by Brianna Miller, 2024-08-30, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know what’s causing this or how I stop it? Some leaves have fallen off and I really want to save this plant…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zpoCgK8CSgCotIvmrxxC6w.md) (by K, 2024-08-30, 0 comments)
- [hi friends! i just bought a money tree today, hope it works lol, and it has little speckles on it as if it’s dying ,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nQjzk4DjR-C0yJU_FQqWdA.md) (by Daisy, 2024-08-30, 2 comments)
- [Hello! I am trying to grow bell peppers but every time I get them to the flower stage the flowers just wilt. Does…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AY1xWLbLSQimyQDTEvmNkg.md) (by Kyleigh☀️, 2024-08-30, 4 comments)
- [Help what’s happening with my fiddle leaf fig and pothos D: I have suspicions it may be spider mites only bc my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/knr9WGU6T7y0OBYUaFtQmQ.md) (by ABucketOfPlants, 2024-08-30, 2 comments)
- [Looking for some input. This philo is fairly new to my house. Bought off of marketplace and it was outdoors on a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5I8wO-GGR5qqcqRm0KUZRw.md) (by Michelle, 2024-08-29, 2 comments)
- [Hi plant friends! i’ve seen an increase of these around my house, and I’m not sure what they are. They don’t move…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/UgFPYEpgSVK22poHJH09mg.md) (by Vera, 2024-08-29, 1 comment)
- [HELP!!! I found the culprit in my White Star! What is it and how do I get rid of it?? 😭](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/n4Oes2otRYy95xglnl-FLg.md) (by PSol, 2024-08-29, 4 comments)
- [Help!!!!!! So the other day I noticed webbing on one of my plants… I pulled it aside and checked and found a spider…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/v-mBviNyR5SibzNrn-kgNw.md) (by Lacee, 2024-08-29, 17 comments)

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