--- 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. 59926 members, 13060 posts ## Posts - [Hi Everyone, I’m a fairly new plant mom and today I noticed some bugs in my two pothos. I got both two weeks and placed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/H9NqAMKf4W5tTGO1YkG7ED.md) (by Plant Newbie, 2026-03-27, 5 comments) - [I was told to put my monstera in a cup of water to help relieve from the current stress it’s under. Please tell me if…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/opE54kxguyVS8GRv9uX0AR.md) (by Avai M, 2026-03-27, 2 comments) - [Good morning, I hope everyone's day is going well 😊 I was wondering if anyone could help me figure out what is going…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/qcnVMeHQ3Qoh5CCtgeLcBr.md) (by Springvision, 2026-03-27, 2 comments) - [HELP!! The fungus gnats are overtaking me!! Hello! I have been dealing with fungus gnats for at least 6 months now, and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/eVoJoVuAHq3nI1qYN1Qlkz.md) (by Kaelin, 2026-03-27, 12 comments) - [I have a self facing window which my plants were directly in. So I moved them away from that window about two weeks ago…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lLRyBGghT8uZntRPf12hEs.md) (by Felicia, 2026-03-26, 2 comments) - [Follow up to my fungus gnat issue in my snake plant. I went with repotting in all new soil and new pot. I also rinsed…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/D8YaXOKYXNEbdEAQ4DLSB2.md) (by Holly, 2026-03-26, 4 comments) - [This Thaumatophyllum is really big. It’s like 4 feet across by 3 feet high, and the leaves are 6 inches across. How do…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CCHscmAI56oFmSG9XCajmD.md) (by Buzzard, 2026-03-26, 5 comments) - [Sos I adopted this Dracaena and reported it, and it has been slowly dying ever since. Helppp please I need…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5jwA5ZmSV0bJHKFFQvWL2U.md) (by Olivia Dunford, 2026-03-26, 3 comments) - [Does anyone have tips on getting rid of grasshoppers? They’re eating some of my plants and I’ve tried several things.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/CC8rmvAGA6OyTfulPs7YKH.md) (by Shelly, 2026-03-26, 4 comments) - [I was about to water my arrowhead plant until I noticed that one leaf had soft and sort of brown area on it. I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/f4ZX6Q7aNI4aKMlU5uy3U2.md) (by Lilly, 2026-03-26, 4 comments) - [I’ve had this monstera for close to 4 years and the bottom leaves started yellowing. I cut off 3 a few months ago and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8YBLGKhd0AYlkkvSDM5Jqb.md) (by regan, 2026-03-26, 6 comments) - [So can anyone tell me why my spider plant which is still actively growing went from bright green to this light color.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/kammztiND8ux3CsI9aVRwQ.md) (by Miranda, 2026-03-25, 7 comments) - [My corn plant keeps getting brown/yellow leaves. Do y’all know a solution?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JG9DC4YbHV09Kfse8O3TCP.md) (by golden knights fan, 2026-03-25, 0 comments) - [Help!! My plants keep dying. The dirt’s really hard, and I might be overwatering but I wait 7+ days in between and they…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tUFihNOV7LdOSgXAfnh1Qd.md) (by KT :), 2026-03-25, 1 comment) - [Help, the app told me my little petunia is not doing so well, anyone know of a good organic remedy to help with the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Wqg00WeqM6vvDllDXJLaIH.md) (by Argentina, 2026-03-25, 5 comments) - [Can anyone tell me what kind of alocasia this is????](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0d0MapbAsiIcicjzXeM9tc.md) (by Jade 🪴, 2026-03-24, 2 comments) - [Do these browning tips of leaves look like underwatering or overwatering?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/LacSSS3y2VTu1dY9G8V3XP.md) (by Katie, 2026-03-24, 3 comments) - [Rescued this Pink Princess Philo from home depot. She was very crispy and brown but I think Im doing right by her? Let…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/lBtXpuzcYlWT0aUAMgyb1W.md) (by Nikki, 2026-03-24, 3 comments) - [Hello guys I’m new here and need some help on these plants could anyone help?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/XWmSo50fEPItaD7nQrlUe9.md) (by Avai M, 2026-03-24, 6 comments) - [Help!!! My beautiful Tradescantia has bugs 😭😭 Does anyone know a great diy pest spray to get rid of these pests??](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/yTzYllR2rhU8J5XuPIeGTu.md) (by Green Witch 🪴, 2026-03-24, 1 comment) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=mKSUjljfnxhQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQCcIJbo-RHiGA) --- _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_