--- 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" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/pestsDiseasesAndProblems.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # 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. 59945 members, 13069 posts ## Posts - [I think I’m ready to give up on this little guy. I don’t want to. It’s just so many little leaves and it’s just not…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/p8qytQrUf9mchgYkOqQF6n.md) (by Yanni, 2025-07-08, 1 comment) - [Help! I can’t figure out how to make this plant happy. The first photo is when I brought her home. Since then, many…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Av4cjskI66PytoGW4EacaV.md) (by Dallas, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [My begonia wax plant has spider mites and mealy bugs😖 and I only got her yesterday! I just repotted her, tried rinsing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/gEu9US13CiUWxUs0N3UsXQ.md) (by #lovemyplant, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [Help please! I’m a plant novice trying to care for this prayer plant. I have been watering according to schedule. It…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QJurLBI2MEYveqKfvbFP2u.md) (by Ben, 2025-07-07, 11 comments) - [I got this monstera recently and noticed these spots. Any idea what they are/how to treat. I haven’t seen any actual…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zPcqvwpZFgFYAVC0yPOZlb.md) (by SarahShelly, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [So Planta keeps diagnosing this poor squash seedling (zuchini) with “not repotted”, except it’s BEEN repotted. The soil…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CCfmvlhdfXM5YmqxVpKOwT.md) (by D.V., 2025-07-07, 0 comments) - [Horridly rotted and then horridly dehydrated anthurium that died completely. Is there any hope of getting it back from…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/b4viz9S8XKDcf8rVIrBFau.md) (by plant mommy, 2025-07-07, 1 comment) - [Hello! My wife and I are first time homeowners and one of our first projects was to clean up all of the dead/overgrown…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JZlZ0uWsLI1beL94VwNT9X.md) (by Dave K, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [Is this just under watered blueberries?!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OLCdO8mB1Fw2I2ylDNyeuF.md) (by Michael R, 2025-07-07, 3 comments) - [Got this from Lowe’s, does this look like pests or damage done by kids lol!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/800DRCjYJvyJydRQY0rnDc.md) (by Gothgardener, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [Hi yall! I adopted this chive plant from my husbands coworker, it’s growing pretty well but was wondering if there’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/r6mC2FByrxVzYahbwztBY4.md) (by CorrynElizabeth, 2025-07-07, 1 comment) - [This beautiful little girl was given to me it has been getting new growth but the leaves are crispy what should I do?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/mLFGWSnJM5cTv8G114z5Qu.md) (by Lauren, 2025-07-07, 4 comments) - [Since repotting my golden pothos (due to mold growing on the soil twice even after neem oil) she has since gone droopy.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ew98TbzmNk2gHC2P67J65R.md) (by KelseyLTM, 2025-07-07, 4 comments) - [Please help! The first picture is when I first got this plant and the second is now! What am I doing wrong?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/uUmUCLXGXM9Yv9gCcmb6QB.md) (by Connie Shieldd, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [whats wrong with my aloe vera? i was gifted it by family and it is just looking plain.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Ze1v2qGlfzNPyISdPnW9nW.md) (by caress, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [Hi! What’s wrong with my snake plant? How do I fix her? Just repotted yesterday with tropical soil.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hHsSFqOk1TrJ56m1L7F56J.md) (by \_caelaaa, 2025-07-07, 1 comment) - [Leaves are already dropping on my new Ti plant. Very new to plants so not sure what to do? Haven’t planted it in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/YWRkE9yFiMFAR27N46Rwm5.md) (by Matt, 2025-07-07, 2 comments) - [I found this tiny thing on a plant I bought recently, and I was wondering if it’s scale? It was a bit stuck on the leaf…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0Jg7Nokq6yRfRDXKkRkVGb.md) (by Leafy, 2025-07-07, 5 comments) - [What are these brown spots??? Please help me save him, I love him so much :(( I’ve checked for thrips, luckily none,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/TBrYv5vP2piZghaNc9obta.md) (by Em :), 2025-07-07, 4 comments) - [Dont pay to much attention to my natives outdoors because they’re very self sustaining, just realized my 7 FOOT white…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GcCTZgl6sWge6qoxjxsSds.md) (by Khaalula, 2025-07-07, 4 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=GKOc3vTaTxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQBPvQDM2CrjGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_