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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. 59932 members, 13065 posts

## Posts

- [What is this on my birds nest fern? It was in a sort of sorry state when I got it from the grocery store 4-5 months…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/V0PEyjraRu5jETRUOpW4QY.md) (by Karrie, 2026-03-02, 3 comments)
- [my money tree hasn’t been doing great what should i do? it’s getting sun and not overwatering i even changed the soil](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dWvYCKTmHM8pqk0sHYy4tb.md) (by Jay, 2026-03-02, 12 comments)
- [I’ve had this Swiss cheese monstera for about 2 months now, its name is Swiss.. Anyways LMFAO, my housemate repotted…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dGiEU0KWswHdnRvpdcv1il.md) (by M, 2026-03-02, 3 comments)
- [Please help! I am very new to plants, this is my first one! So turns out i didn’t know what i was getting myself into…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fRC3HcniZLeDqtMQlnlMdt.md) (by char, 2026-03-02, 6 comments)
- [SOS SOS SOS SOS SOSSSSSSSSS!!! HEEEEELP!!!!!!!! (Alright I’ll calm down :)) My beautiful peace lily has just flowered,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OqOwfJZki1yM2RtYK4fzFx.md) (by Joann, 2026-03-02, 4 comments)
- [This one used to be big and nice till it ended up dying, but it came back completely different, what do I do? He uses…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Xt4s5pn3qrFOvTCQeVEv8D.md) (by Zoey, 2026-03-01, 0 comments)
- [Not sure what's going on, he keeps getting yellow leaves and those end up dying.what do i do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TFksLJZ9txLokLupxMjn8o.md) (by Zoey, 2026-03-01, 1 comment)
- [About a week ago I noticed my money tree plant had a fungal infection, and I physically removed all of the fungus and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8ZFbCNlbC0ZMcHF2l0RWAe.md) (by Lilly, 2026-03-01, 2 comments)
- [Recently purchased a monstera mint, one of the leafs is dying, is this just shock?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TVSJRce1QA6ADxuyDJjkoa.md) (by Pap, 2026-03-01, 2 comments)
- [Hi Community. I’m looking for a little help with this family of cactus I’ve inherited. One part of the cactus has been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nF0B56eohcmMJm5tcrJrRy.md) (by TeeJay, 2026-03-01, 4 comments)
- [Hey plant people. Can anyone tell me what this is on my monstera? Scale, rust, something else? I’m going in with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NFEb6pYt0M1aJqjh3boQG2.md) (by Mimi 🌴, 2026-03-01, 6 comments)
- [Just need opinion’s … so I seen somewhere that rice water works well for pothos.. snake and spider plants. I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6ge6Kave9m605KXd1w2VMT.md) (by Manda, 2026-03-01, 4 comments)
- [Hey yall so I have this relatively new addition to my plant collection, my little aloe Vera pup Rosy. I’ve had her for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/s6wSHrTSUdwcUCqGinPWkD.md) (by Liv, 2026-02-28, 7 comments)
- [Should I repot my arrowhead plant? I just bought it and I’m 90% sure I needs repotted, but I’m also second guessing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/9sbLG3i02kr3ClD0jqHaM7.md) (by Lilly, 2026-02-28, 3 comments)
- [Can anyone help me identify this? I looked up mealybugs, but these look too small and not in the expected place on the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pbJplryuu6AVyYhIy0W5Xz.md) (by Courtney (newbie), 2026-02-28, 2 comments)
- [Any ideas what I am doing wrong? This plant has been a problem from the beginning 2 years in. I thought it was lack of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jazQpBFAi2yifaZXRRXWXf.md) (by LuLuAmis, 2026-02-28, 4 comments)
- [Hi everyone! How do you treat plants that are getting a lot of those tiny tiny white bugs/mites (I don't even know what…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PO4NifChoEOqoEMbGPB4c0.md) (by Adrija, 2026-02-27, 3 comments)
- [My mom brought it to me to save it. What can I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qlmSvnC9xpfWiQyfAf3ySw.md) (by brittrb, 2026-02-27, 10 comments)
- [helloo, my monetary looks like it’s dying it’s going very brown and some leaves have gone yellow fully, i did chop some…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fdxtbJDe4JhK5ABXpbLmvR.md) (by plantsss, 2026-02-27, 2 comments)
- [Hey guys! I recently got a rosemary plant, wanting to start a little herb garden. I usually keep carnivorous plants,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QpRo3PlgRG2LYLs23TEsUs.md) (by Danutė, 2026-02-27, 2 comments)

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