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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. 59963 members, 13079 posts

## Posts

- [Does anyone have any idea what I could do to save my palm? Does it need more soil? It was striving for a while and then…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/beK5qddx2VTfYnKdLb4a0h.md) (by Kelbie, 2025-03-27, 0 comments)
- [It’s just lint/dust right?… right?? 😭😭](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XnmIv3uINkHiNlwF0vJtsi.md) (by Mehgan C., 2025-03-27, 5 comments)
- [Hello! I recently moved to my grandmothers property, these apples trees were producing crazy amount of fruit last year,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pwv8ZBjF8pBPGUutlfZm8S.md) (by cedar117, 2025-03-27, 4 comments)
- [I replanted my Christmas Cactus a few weeks ago. Purchased new cactus soil and thoroughly checked for root rot. As you…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tidI0xXt3Hc8gNByY4WWk5.md) (by Emily, 2025-03-27, 1 comment)
- [I have a new member😍 Vera](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3eJtm9dj9zoUl8hJvcRbZA.md) (by Joana, 2025-03-27, 0 comments)
- [Please help!! I’ve had this Alocasia plant for 3 years now and while I haven’t killed it, it’s not looking so good.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Pqc46jwWCGc24wHyxHgh7W.md) (by Terrible with plants, 2025-03-27, 2 comments)
- [Hello! I noticed when I water my plants it doesn’t drain. Am I not watering it enough? If it’s possible that the soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lctdxWPIBSBHmfExo849nm.md) (by Tommy, 2025-03-27, 4 comments)
- [Got this plant about 2-3 weeks ago. It was soaked! I ended up removing that soil altogether and repotting back into the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JdgBytTnv8G3TIr3c8h9vG.md) (by KJJ, 2025-03-27, 2 comments)
- [Hi everyone! I posted on here a few days ago about my Monstera’s leaves curling in and yellowing. I figured out it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/n3AmD4PYBeN77NjkNdyT6v.md) (by aarzoo, 2025-03-27, 4 comments)
- [Hello !! I have a bird of paradise maybe about 6 months to a year old ?? We got her off Facebook marketplace. She’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/j8qTrNuAO0myfkl4dj464M.md) (by emma \& jordan, 2025-03-27, 2 comments)
- [Help! This is my mom’s ice plant, that’s what she calls it but I think it’s a baby sun rose. She’s had it for years in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dux6yRr938nmBBAxM4f5kz.md) (by Aspiringplantmom, 2025-03-27, 1 comment)
- [So I got this monstera adansonni a month ago and I wanna know what this yellowing leaf is???](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pBwg1C66aVbhXlUsR1QDBq.md) (by Eli, 2025-03-26, 3 comments)
- [not sure if this aloe is planted too shallow but i need help with the discoloration and shriveling! i’ve begun a water…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/vR1qD4apNzsasIe1gL7EwM.md) (by greendream, 2025-03-26, 4 comments)
- [I have had this guy for over a year and he just doesn’t seem to be thriving… Any advice??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yV7WdTaSQgbHG61ra5newL.md) (by Jenna, 2025-03-26, 3 comments)
- [Hey everyone! My sister got this young monstera the other day ago and he isn't in good condition. Several leaves were…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hKhJm3rJmTFY2R5s94V93x.md) (by Rain 🌧🌱, 2025-03-26, 2 comments)
- [Hi, I'm new to plants, but for Christmas I was bought a coffee plant, I've been following the instructions in the app,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aNmFSnUUMZ2REDLtGdGYi4.md) (by Gem, 2025-03-26, 2 comments)
- [Hi! Has anyone got a way of getting rid of fungus gnats? I’ve tried spraying with 3% Hydrogen Peroxide (1:4 with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KjSNCGUMlyewqZ7dgiN07L.md) (by Anna, 2025-03-26, 12 comments)
- [Can someone help me whether or not I’m tripping out! I bought a Algaonema “ ruby ray “. Two Saturdays ago . The first…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/FjrWYDeT5vV5cQiXMiQuoT.md) (by Texts at 2am, 2025-03-26, 7 comments)
- [Hello! I have a Pink Lady that I have chopped and propagated twice now due to these quickly browning leaves. I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VFclnenMIZVAFiKOLQ2xgZ.md) (by Teehee, 2025-03-26, 2 comments)
- [Hey friends! I've got a bunch of aloe I separated a while ago (spineless Hedgehog and tiger tooth varieties) and they…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eiZGLrhgGnBzryadXOAy7V.md) (by Alexander 🌵🌱🌿🪴🌻, 2025-03-26, 0 comments)

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