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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. 60002 members, 13099 posts

## Posts

- [OMG! hi, so, i always water my plants in my bathtub, with the shower thing. it’s efficient for me, and just works…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a2f7a3ed476b3cb5475206.md) (by Mae, 2024-01-13, 2 comments)
- [Hey all! My lil Sundew Spatulata has started browning around the base. Not sure if this is a “winter thing” or if it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a2bdacdbc7a614b0bd1a97.md) (by YehitsRoger, 2024-01-13, 0 comments)
- [I have a Peperomia or “Happy Bean” that is a tad overgrown. It’s not looking too healthy and I’m not really sure where…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a2b035728de638dcca850a.md) (by Makayla, 2024-01-13, 1 comment)
- [Striped Calathea Not Thriving. Any suggestions?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a29d3822756a57e4b26e03.md) (by DAP, 2024-01-13, 4 comments)
- [We watered all our plants before the 5 week holiday. Our Monstera deliciosa has yellow leaves so not sure if it was…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a26d80296b73167991d20d.md) (by Ros, 2024-01-13, 4 comments)
- [This is how I found my Goeppertia orbifolia after 5 weeks of us gone. Can it be saved?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a26c8c36bc02673ec085b2.md) (by Ros, 2024-01-13, 3 comments)
- [We were gone for 5 weeks and had no one to look after our plants. Several of my plants have suffered and I don’t know…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a26ba622756a243dade39b.md) (by Ros, 2024-01-13, 8 comments)
- [I bought these mini roses a couple of months ago. I repotted them with indoor soil in a pot with one drainage hole,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a1e449728de64346b94a92.md) (by Biri, 2024-01-13, 1 comment)
- [Help! What is making my cat palm look like this? A lot of the leaves are brown and crunchy at the bottom and some have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a1da6610e7ac621fde9713.md) (by Dcplants, 2024-01-13, 0 comments)
- [Hi all! Love plants. They don’t love me. I’ve been trying to be a plant girl for a while and felt like it was going…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a1d4a70455182cf1ffffe3.md) (by A-M, 2024-01-13, 4 comments)
- [I got this little girl from my local greenhouse for 50% off ($4), I’m guessing because they were battling a bad case of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a1cfb8c59a7d05d9dd4b40.md) (by Not So Green Thumb, 2024-01-12, 2 comments)
- [I just got this mini monstera from Facebook marketplace and she was already yellowing. I have bottom watered and added…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a1aec61378aefa1c36d6ce.md) (by Estrellita, 2024-01-12, 4 comments)
- [My birkin isn’t doing so hott :( I (think) I’m pretty good about not over/under watering but I could be wrong! It gets…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a1aad1045518e3ecf77007.md) (by Nick, 2024-01-12, 8 comments)
- [Hi have that philodendron lemon/ Lime aroun one Year and now that problem, loosing live 😏help](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a192394ed070eaa26ccc32.md) (by Jolly, 2024-01-12, 0 comments)
- [I just got this monstera and theres these pretty big bugs on it 😭 idk what they are or best way to get rid of them.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a191861378aea09130aef8.md) (by Tt, 2024-01-12, 1 comment)
- [Anyone have any idea what could be causing this rosemary plant to be turning red from the bottom up? I recently…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a18e06c59a7d68f0cf93ce.md) (by Ben, 2024-01-12, 2 comments)
- [I’m concerned with the health of my snake plant. There are new leaves springing up and then there are dry, yellow…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a18d4dc59a7d0b77cf6fc3.md) (by Rae, 2024-01-12, 3 comments)
- [Hi! I need help, one of my plants has gray mold growing in the pot…I just watered it that might be the problem. But I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a18578296b7383e076092b.md) (by Plantlover\<3, 2024-01-12, 2 comments)
- [Mouldy semi-hydro? I’m literally going nuts over the fact that my previous fluval stratum pots and semi-hydro have both…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a177f527b18e7ba028cb49.md) (by actux, 2024-01-12, 2 comments)
- [What kind of bugs are these and should they be removed from the plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65a163f04ed0703bc165ab6d.md) (by CatsAndPlants, 2024-01-12, 1 comment)

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