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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. 59996 members, 13095 posts

## Posts

- [Does anyone know what happened to my poor Boom Boom? 😭 Her history: I got her from tik tok shop over a month ago,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qH-XZchdRvSpX1hMmR210w.md) (by Sage, 2024-06-29, 0 comments)
- [Hi! Has anyone been experiencing this? Or know how to help? The leaves keep turning yellow and new leaves are brown and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/BOeIegsvR6SA2AGPWJlIuQ.md) (by Jess, 2024-06-29, 0 comments)
- [My Hoya Kerri was under a grow light that was too close and the new leaves at the top are damaged. Should I remove…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zGM0Lq_4RkaTH09CqnK-tQ.md) (by Gabi, 2024-06-29, 0 comments)
- [I asked Planta AI for help but I don’t agree with the diagnosis (said lack of light). I have this corn plant (had it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Qy70SCSoR5GnYmE24j9dKw.md) (by Learning Plant Mom, 2024-06-29, 4 comments)
- [Okay y’all…. I need help FAST! 😩 this plant was in my bathroom and doing fine. A couple of weeks ago I thought oh let…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LL2HwEQvQJCltsRpUhONsg.md) (by Cline, 2024-06-29, 5 comments)
- [I got a spider plant from a lady in my area. They started in water. I planted them in normal planting soil. Then when…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/xeLgUkS_RjGZYe9taW7Q9A.md) (by Green Witch, 2024-06-29, 0 comments)
- [Best ways to get rid of fungus gnats? Nothing is working for me, at least the at home remedies. Need the hard stuff 😭](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zSWZOiSfS0GT-J0Q6lW24g.md) (by Maddie Swanson, 2024-06-29, 16 comments)
- [I’m not sure why my peperomia has been dying, i havent been over watering it, any tips?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HL6LMQxdRNGEc8sSpkG0SA.md) (by Del, 2024-06-29, 3 comments)
- [Hi Everyone! I have a lemon tree that was just BUSTING with blooms and new growth. I had kept it watered, just right,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LwDb5VdwT2uYGs4INYuV7A.md) (by PolkadotAcorn, 2024-06-29, 0 comments)
- [How to treat scales on lime tree?? It had these on the bottom of the leaves and I scanned the AI and it came up as…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hbEukUe8Qd6XmtFckKZPsQ.md) (by Kaki, 2024-06-28, 2 comments)
- [Hi all! I’ve had a bird of paradise for about 5 years and it’s had scale the whole time. I’ve repotted (with a rubbing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/zRBoHd3qSaW9vAWP8f1Vsw.md) (by CWB, 2024-06-28, 2 comments)
- [Fungus gnats infestation please help. I have been doing diatomaceous earth, neem oil Sprays and hydrogen peroxide…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nx4Xw2sTQg2cUDW_6fLQ8w.md) (by BD, 2024-06-28, 8 comments)
- [Can someone maybe help me with this guy. Is a bonsai I’m tying to save for a friend and I just repotted it. It’s still…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QHH79mBBRKqJOvL7zCdcaw.md) (by Ireland yates, 2024-06-28, 9 comments)
- [Hi! Does anyone know what’s going on with this violet? It belongs to my cousin and she’s had it in a window getting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PXuxDMqWSQCwkdwM2tCCyw.md) (by Alex, 2024-06-28, 2 comments)
- [Okay hi so I got this monstera about 2 weeks ago and this it now please help me 😭](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/PayWKs4vTTOxrdjpGU5q5Q.md) (by Eli, 2024-06-28, 5 comments)
- [HELP!!! I believe this is an imperial green? It was gifted and the tag said ~assorted foliage~ I repotted it for the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/khCIDvYFSiqmPUHUnJxeVQ.md) (by Caity, 2024-06-28, 19 comments)
- [How do you get humidity in your home?????? I don’t have a balcony and we keep our apt cold (68 degrees). She had been…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2wjPsZchTAi_FY3tlDlciA.md) (by Felicia, 2024-06-28, 3 comments)
- [Anyone know whats going on on with my PPP I have it with two others take care of it the same and those two are fine but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7cicEpbdSZOMT7Z2dkvFtg.md) (by Woahawolf, 2024-06-28, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know why my mini monstera looks so shriveled? Some pieces are worse than others. Any help would be…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/VXan0sB7SP-hDu-kVvn7vA.md) (by Katie, 2024-06-28, 3 comments)
- [Hello All! I received some anthurium seeds in tree fern fiber. Should I just keep it moist and under a grow light until…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZWCdgKDUQ3mt2Tb_-1rg7Q.md) (by NoobPlantDaddy, 2024-06-28, 0 comments)

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