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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. 59995 members, 13095 posts

## Posts

- [Can anyone help me with my peperomia? When I got her a few months back she was so full and perky, but for a long time…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/dSPavHu7RvSUw1dir-40qA.md) (by Plantastic, 2024-06-19, 7 comments)
- [Found this thing on my hibiscus, friend or foe?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NXCB18ivQ6WkDYGbWF7tNw.md) (by Honestorchid, 2024-06-19, 7 comments)
- [I had a little accident about the month ago. I watered them and left them outside in the afternoon Son I’ll never do…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KNNUtkGiQK-tepPoVIK8Qw.md) (by Alex .H, 2024-06-19, 2 comments)
- [After root rot do you dry the roots out or ? I feel like my leaves are still droopy 🥲](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VLIluIBeRh2_WMsGhaKHaA.md) (by Bri, 2024-06-19, 14 comments)
- [Help me out here- is this Monstera Peru struggling with sunburn? It was outside for a few hours this weekend as I was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/htT2yFcZTe6_XoFgGROQ7w.md) (by Rachael Hodges, 2024-06-19, 5 comments)
- [I need to repot my orchid and I NEED advice. What kind of pot do I use? What kind of soil? And where do I get this…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bonL0As1S_iyEIrItfZ23A.md) (by Angellina, 2024-06-19, 8 comments)
- [It finally happened to me 🙁 my lemon lime maranta hasn’t been doing great and when i looked at it closely this morning…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/miA1BblZSraTGHJKH6YuIQ.md) (by Heather, 2024-06-19, 1 comment)
- [What are these insects on my eggplant plant? The plant is healthy with numerous blooms and a few tiny eggplants. Should…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/d0PfxO1iS8GpbzEFB0v_oA.md) (by S Singh, 2024-06-19, 6 comments)
- [Have had this boy since October last year was doing really well up until a month ago when my partner moved to a new…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/4Z6LhBgySnGnzco_j2t7Jg.md) (by Cultish Delight, 2024-06-19, 1 comment)
- [Can anyone please help me figure out what’s going on with these plants? These are new leaves on 3 different plants, 2…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SABQEWcESnOZtua2YJFyyA.md) (by Cstarr, 2024-06-19, 6 comments)
- [Hello everyone, i just purchased this Thai and the stem is growing this black spot, is there a way I can make it stop…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zFWnk6qNSb6Gdb2PFc1FTw.md) (by Cheech, 2024-06-19, 3 comments)
- [HELP! My Syngonium Berry Allusion was doing fine, but now it’s wilting? I just watered it and I saw it when I opened my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EI2B15fGSquxNl5QuXLJ1w.md) (by Plant lover, 2024-06-19, 12 comments)
- [I'm having trouble with this guy. I repotted him in good well draining soil (I had to repot twice because the first pot…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/g8sJocrYQjyQSq3waqxuHg.md) (by amberly, 2024-06-19, 14 comments)
- [I live in San Diego and nights are not that cold. Maybe 60degrees at night. Should I close my window at night?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ScDSrKZ9TJGKy6e4wVgj9g.md) (by Beka, 2024-06-19, 4 comments)
- [Hello my avocado has been suffering from an illness where his soils has turned a unique color and is molding please help](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Lm0p_5G4QgSZKw9mzW1xJg.md) (by SmallGardener, 2024-06-19, 3 comments)
- [What kind of caterpillar is this earwigs and caterpillars seem to be eating my thyme and sage](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZeoT42HiSkqxFpJbeWSmew.md) (by Shae.132, 2024-06-18, 7 comments)
- [Would anyone know what causes these spots? It’s on several of the leaves now and I just want to know if I’m doing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/jxd-ycbITzGtJQYF_fxXiA.md) (by BK, 2024-06-18, 3 comments)
- [I got a golden pothos (named him chuck norris) a few weeks ago at ikea, and it was doing great. But then a few days…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/t1pa05GnRXqM0yXfrVdiAw.md) (by stella, 2024-06-18, 5 comments)
- [This is my peppermint herb plant. I bought it and repotted it a couple months ago. It’s been declining for a while…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LwDmq_GJT8SLDjXuEBTqAQ.md) (by Autumn, 2024-06-18, 1 comment)
- [Why my basil has this little yellow dots on the leaves? I’m a beginner plant parent. I got it from my friend several…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6gwwQwqPQ3O3_e4FfqNxKA.md) (by Zzz, 2024-06-18, 7 comments)

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