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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. 60000 members, 13098 posts

## Posts

- [Anyone have any idea what happened to my fig plant and also how i can go forward properly? I bought the plant a month…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65add5905113828b8ce381f7.md) (by Steven, 2024-01-22, 2 comments)
- [My daughter in law gifted this to my son and obviously he’s not a plant guy and neither is she lol. So they gave it to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65adcd09da4047e0bfbde153.md) (by Raquel, 2024-01-22, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know what bugs this is on my outdoor elephant eats?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65adc980da40472418bd52a9.md) (by Diane Bar2, 2024-01-22, 1 comment)
- [Worried about these brown edges! Any advice?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad9ff6a97e2d051b7720e8.md) (by PullyPlanter, 2024-01-21, 6 comments)
- [I keep watering, but he still looks terrible. Should I move to a smaller pot. When I got him he was in a humidity dome.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad9d11089fc13e5824b94d.md) (by BotanicalBookworm\_13, 2024-01-21, 1 comment)
- [Guys what did I do wrong! This poor plant was given to me by a friend, she couldn’t keep her healthy. She came to me…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad8e0d490c5fa9cfbf08bd.md) (by Lolly, 2024-01-21, 0 comments)
- [Not looking very happy, not sure what to do…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad8903f0dd3a4ef16a4a95.md) (by Frej, 2024-01-21, 3 comments)
- [My best friend gave me a plant yesterday and after looking over it carefully in the daytime I see one slug and one…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad6aacc29c082a1ba9b09c.md) (by PlantLady, 2024-01-21, 0 comments)
- [Helpp](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad60ff51138270fdd25859.md) (by Edith, 2024-01-21, 2 comments)
- [Hiya! My snake plant is drooping something major. Any ideas on how to support it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad44227210c939e0daa207.md) (by Alyjump, 2024-01-21, 4 comments)
- [It’s starting to look sick? I’m keeping up with the watering and misting and everything what can i do to help it?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad43b1fbe4cdab6a82b5a4.md) (by Deacon, 2024-01-21, 1 comment)
- [Hi, this peace lily needed to be repotted in the summer so I did. Ever since then it’s been droopy and the leaves have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad3c4f9b24ebd1b26c5138.md) (by Freedomskai, 2024-01-21, 6 comments)
- [I just cut off these leaves from my chinese money plant to avoid any more damage and energy draining from the mother…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad30fe089fc1fe631433f6.md) (by Kimtrovert, 2024-01-21, 3 comments)
- [is this root rot on my monstera that i’m water propagating ? Help!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad30932314b86f6d56f081.md) (by Kimtrovert, 2024-01-21, 3 comments)
- [I bought this snow bush back in Sept (on the left in 2nd pic) and it has grown significantly but now it’s so droopy and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad2eb84f7b9084b4c31b26.md) (by Madeline, 2024-01-21, 4 comments)
- [Hi there again! (Awkwardly shy) 🙈 👋🏾 I live in Texas and we recently experienced a freeze! I woke up one day and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad2c1b51138216c2ca0d13.md) (by The Plant Fairy, 2024-01-21, 1 comment)
- [Hi again! lol 👋🏾 I live in Texas and we recently experienced a freeze. This baby started out as a cutting and has…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad2ade4f7b905ccec299ff.md) (by The Plant Fairy, 2024-01-21, 0 comments)
- [My dragon tree is drooping a lot and loosing four leaves a day! I mist everyday, it’s in a window, house stays warm,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ad17bb490c5fcc20ad5ef7.md) (by Casey, 2024-01-21, 1 comment)
- [My philodendron Tortum when yellow once I got it home. It’s next to tons of other tropical plants to help with humidity…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ac73b69b24eb05e45bbef8.md) (by Tyson, 2024-01-21, 5 comments)
- [I got it end of last year and I had to leave it for 1 months without watering. It was very dry when I came back so I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65ac7096490c5f7dfba1484b.md) (by Wendypoca, 2024-01-21, 3 comments)

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