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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. 59966 members, 13081 posts

## Posts

- [Good morning, is there anyone give me advice? Since we have changed the pots and soils, our plants seem getting ill.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0x2EEsK0E6m7fmJCiWNFe1.md) (by Jenny, 2025-03-18, 5 comments)
- [Hi!! So I've had this colocasia mojito since January and he actually got frozen by accident from transferring him home…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/scZB6M3MAkCSaKQABg9x3V.md) (by Kristina, 2025-03-18, 3 comments)
- [Help! New monstera mom. Had her for about 2 months and was going fine. Noticed these spots on the leaves and slowly…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bcUtSyCr0NhYd4HoVPXnOt.md) (by Rach, 2025-03-17, 2 comments)
- [Hi! I received this cactus as a gift a few months ago, and it has slowly developed yellow/brown discoloration. The AI…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6GTvnwvMnAlgfre59tnIXi.md) (by Kayla, 2025-03-17, 3 comments)
- [Can someone please help me? I lost so many leaves. I think my plant is dying and I don’t know what to do](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jL4AtU0DoYQNhjyXUiQzic.md) (by Sally, 2025-03-17, 3 comments)
- [what is recommended to do with the damaged leaves? And how can I help her grow? I overwatered when I first got her, I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/97X7YWJdket0Zeui8nubJt.md) (by Atty.B, 2025-03-17, 12 comments)
- [Help, please! I’m a brand new plant parent and am so overwhelmed. My money tree has fungus gnats that I can’t get to go…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/35U9GS3bWU6saqaM95nT0d.md) (by Bailey, 2025-03-17, 9 comments)
- [So I just found this room spray, and turns out, it’s very useful for a plant-friendly pest repellent! It includes…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LMjsYsi44pmwNUVI8RuCnd.md) (by Sapphire, 2025-03-17, 2 comments)
- [I really need help with this palm. I’m not sure why the leaves are doing this. Its leaves are getting crispy. I thought…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6KZdKuEtLbSYsIy72ubAtU.md) (by Lauren, 2025-03-17, 8 comments)
- [Noticed these tiny aphid looking things on my sundew should I be worried? Do I treat with pest treatment or is it ok…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QHh6rT9HQAd2tIxZV3AdYm.md) (by Angel, 2025-03-17, 5 comments)
- [So this is my Flamingo Lily. It’s usually in the living room but I thought it didn’t get enough light. And one day I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hwF8O1ARA1S2oPBShYJDwN.md) (by Alayna Cason, 2025-03-17, 4 comments)
- [I’m generally newer to plants, and man is it a struggle to find their happy places! Somehow I’m doing really good with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IOMRPIwzGV4ALxNWQRF0dA.md) (by Jenna, 2025-03-17, 7 comments)
- [I was only gone for a week and it shriveled up](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VGLvG33Yt9fKKSMlRNgtud.md) (by Delani, 2025-03-16, 3 comments)
- [How do I save my Sun dew](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/1En65gI4qPeS3JxG7Hdd5T.md) (by Delani, 2025-03-16, 4 comments)
- [i have a shingle plant with these little worms in them. i’ve heard some mean the soil is good but i’m not fully…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4ofSYlwyDV4ZOo1LIxaY2r.md) (by Sydnei, 2025-03-16, 6 comments)
- [Haven’t been able to figure out how to bring this back. Have followed recommended feeding and watering guidelines.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jIhN27owfNjdn2JY7jFTEn.md) (by chedder123, 2025-03-16, 1 comment)
- [Hi Planta Colleagues! I don’t understand why my Areca Palm, after being ok for 1 year, has started browning at the tips…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HGKO2Dr9r5TU3vlf8NPXfE.md) (by PEPlanter, 2025-03-16, 5 comments)
- [I’ve recently had a lot of problems with my plants that I have had in the last year. It’s seems the more I take care of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YJJvTWDbBXHIcTtNlCyITD.md) (by Jon V, 2025-03-16, 13 comments)
- [Hello. I got this fig a little over a month ago. Its bottom leaves have started getting some spots and turning yellow.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2ugBnB0KHbzdzkiWJHbHeR.md) (by Marissa, 2025-03-16, 4 comments)
- [I recently ordered a potting mix online and this is how it looks. I am not sure what the white stuff is. Is it safe to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EkieSaDkZ5aRRl63Zfdbsv.md) (by New plant owner, 2025-03-16, 11 comments)

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