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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. 59928 members, 13061 posts

## Posts

- [does anyone know what’s going on with my aloe? it has turned a yellowish color and is weirdly squishy. thanks!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647b4e971ea8939c42802495.md) (by lilylovesplants, 2023-06-03, 5 comments)
- [Anyone knows what is the problem with this rosemary? I recently bought it and repotted it. I watered after repotting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647a8f85e5f010d819229e41.md) (by Mario, 2023-06-03, 4 comments)
- [Help. I’m having a tough time determining if my monstera has thrips or not. Used the iPhone magnifier too look closely,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647a81f363d7c344a5e76664.md) (by GBaby, 2023-06-02, 3 comments)
- [This spider plant looks almost clear, google tells me it’s overwatering but it’s not happening to the adult, just 2…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647a5fbd2a5717cb1e1aad33.md) (by Bug, 2023-06-02, 3 comments)
- [Anyone know what is happening with my Grandmas plant? It’s an inch plant propagation, and it has weird white stuff in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647a313c5941746185923433.md) (by CrazyBoutPlants17, 2023-06-02, 5 comments)
- [I was out of the country for a few weeks and when I returned home I noticed that my lucky bamboo died or is dying… it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647998daa7c406db7d230d0a.md) (by Valerie, 2023-06-02, 4 comments)
- [Hey guys, I just wanted to see if I can get some help with my hope philodendron as of Lee it has lost all its leaves,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647983390a72512d1237743c.md) (by Bamathor, 2023-06-02, 0 comments)
- [Can anyone help me figure out my issues with these two plants? The first one is a calathea zebra plant. I’ve had it for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647974b363d7c39e8cc175f9.md) (by PlantsonaWhim, 2023-06-02, 6 comments)
- [Can anyone tell me what these spots are? They are on multiple leaves and have been there for weeks. No bugs or pests…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64796f85a7c40673f01dea66.md) (by Tee Jay, 2023-06-02, 0 comments)
- [I just bought a golden pathos and an inch plant from my local Walmart. I want to quarantine my plants and clean them to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6478d4be0e302d403cd61955.md) (by Sabrina G., 2023-06-01, 1 comment)
- [I recently repotted this little guy from a small seed starter / grow pot where the water was in the bottom of the pot.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6478d276674af42c819bca12.md) (by leen, 2023-06-01, 7 comments)
- [My Meyer lemon tree has white almost powder on it and I was wondering if the was a bad thing or something I should just…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6478ada35c4e0f615046e961.md) (by TF44, 2023-06-01, 3 comments)
- [My birds nest fern seems to be dying but I can’t figure out why it is and suggestions?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6478ac0ebfdf76758da7cc30.md) (by TF44, 2023-06-01, 3 comments)
- [What are your favorite pest control methods? I want to have it on hand in case something occurs. I’ve heard neem oil -…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64786fd33b0607ec2d64202f.md) (by Jay 🍄✌🏼, 2023-06-01, 4 comments)
- [Got a hoya retusa thatd had aphids for a year now, I repotted completely with new soil and pot. Any other tips, what…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647860d7a7c4060766f513e3.md) (by Matti, 2023-06-01, 1 comment)
- [my arrowhead plant’s leaves are starting to turn light in color and look real sad. would this be a sunlight…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/647825053b060767b25b18e9.md) (by imani, 2023-06-01, 0 comments)
- [Hi there, I’m trying to save my palm. We planted it few months ago and the leaf are showing yellow spots and black…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6477fa1fbd6d3c4a79317354.md) (by Hugo, 2023-06-01, 1 comment)
- [I've been having trouble with mealy worms. I get one plant under control and then it pops up on another. Some plants…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6477eb72201be733d7eaf1a1.md) (by PlantZaddy, 2023-06-01, 2 comments)
- [Ok so my dumbo here is starting to have brown he is in a shaded place outside my sister gave it to me can anyone tell…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6477e8a6d7e36c4659ace9df.md) (by Abby, 2023-06-01, 1 comment)
- [Been trying everything to keep my strawberry plant alive but it seems to be dying any suggestions?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6477e254d7e36c6c5dabedba.md) (by TF44, 2023-06-01, 2 comments)

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