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title: "Pests, diseases and problems"
description: "Discuss and troubleshoot plant issues"
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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. 59816 members, 12997 posts

## Posts

- [Very, very new plant mom just repotted my first plant and I’m noticing the leaf is turning what can I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jryt35fqQR9LTsyMCwGJaP.md) (by Kiwi, 2025-03-21, 1 comment)
- [I bought a bird’s nest fern over a month ago, and now it's starting to develop brown spots on the leaves. I didn’t know…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Og5yOWxSeEWaWfu698HPDO.md) (by KS, 2025-03-21, 6 comments)
- [What’s wrong with this peace lily](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/emntqMBFpAEfxcm06IbJxH.md) (by plant mommy, 2025-03-21, 4 comments)
- [Hi all I have been seeing some fungus gnats in my office where all my plants are and I have the yellow sticky traps out…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FPhVXq29Lf7keTSeK2f683.md) (by Darian, 2025-03-21, 3 comments)
- [help😬 any ideas of what might be going on? thanks in advance!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/T0EUgvpJhB65ahbM4JCDv7.md) (by justin undefined, 2025-03-21, 1 comment)
- [Hi everyone! I’m new to this and plants but my monstera is looking a little brown :( I give him sunlight and water him…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/cMzFwtlYTHfuFCHc0mwNph.md) (by MacPlant, 2025-03-21, 6 comments)
- [Should I prune these long leaves on my Chinese evergreen poking out to promote more growth?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BWLSn8TgnRcH2vEMX3NTr0.md) (by Dee, 2025-03-21, 5 comments)
- [I love my ZZ it grows grows and grows I love it😍😍](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/W8YyjyNgICDhFoZshzUje7.md) (by Joana, 2025-03-21, 0 comments)
- [this is my primrose now after a few weeks in my room under a grow light! i’ve kept waterings consistent and it’s under…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YqpOKjqFY4isQcxp5HsuwA.md) (by alex, 2025-03-21, 8 comments)
- [Noticed this yellow orange stuff on my cactus today. Any idea what it is or how I could help?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VyaCc4ky5hjR5duY4VT4yh.md) (by Alexander 🌵🌱🌿🪴🌻, 2025-03-21, 2 comments)
- [Hello! I have what i belive to be a sunny star croton. It was very beautiful and full of leaves up until several weeks…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/l4rjsbXfpGj6zwQLuhB4rF.md) (by Kirk R, 2025-03-20, 1 comment)
- [Hi everyone! I think it's time to ask for some advice and care tips for this violet here. I got her from clearance at…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jhM0GyPyf7WTFlIJQVGxIw.md) (by 🎲Sunmoth🍡, 2025-03-20, 4 comments)
- [What in the world is this. Doesn’t crawl and doesn’t seem to scrape off. I’m new and need help!😂](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/sNI1WAnsoizZfKzcEtMWh9.md) (by MrGreenBum, 2025-03-20, 6 comments)
- [Help! This plant was given to us at my mother in laws funeral 4 years ago, it was huge but has since started to die…my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EMhZK4ZaVciFhQcpGVLnRG.md) (by AbbyK, 2025-03-20, 6 comments)
- [I’ve basically given up on this guy. I repotted it a week or two ago in a pot that I made using pottery clay and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QDGGdKeXYa17bhvUOqOKoQ.md) (by Angelica, 2025-03-20, 13 comments)
- [So I bought this anthurium 3 days ago. I am not sure what's going on, why all these brown spots are appearing and what…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/etSIOkJqsOSSXR2UEOcAhk.md) (by Sami Martinez, 2025-03-19, 11 comments)
- [Almost all of my indoor pothos have little holes/injuries. Any idea what this is? I’ve looked all over and I don’t see…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TXf6zIbtHwZzjOXokaHAd7.md) (by Aspiringplantmom, 2025-03-19, 10 comments)
- [I have been noticing these little spots on my Brazil philo , any idea what it could be?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rgE7vfUHFT563Zi5lInwLt.md) (by Mauplants🪴🌱, 2025-03-19, 6 comments)
- [Mango seedling has brown tip after I was gone for a trip but base and stem are healthy](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/RAuD4aiowxE9PAYeCje01F.md) (by Jack, 2025-03-19, 2 comments)
- [I’m not sure what’s going on with her! She was fine the other day, but now her leaves are turning yellow. I checked her…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/upHbQvLKaPD3u4Hs1YDGFa.md) (by Lauren, 2025-03-19, 14 comments)

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