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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. 59997 members, 13098 posts

## Posts

- [Should i cut this leaf off?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NtaeffmHTbWJ48_OOdFzVA.md) (by cher mallory, 2024-03-27, 3 comments)
- [Can anyone help me know what’s wrong with my firethorn? It was doing well after some pruning and now the leaves look…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/-7zcn2t_RxKZ8a0J1nebJg.md) (by Ahmed, 2024-03-27, 0 comments)
- [This year has been supper hard on my plants. I can’t even tell you how many have died from sickness and to top it of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/60LkJ5o2Tlmwvse1diEX-w.md) (by Autumn, 2024-03-27, 8 comments)
- [This is my mass cane plant she has been GOING through it lately. And I'm not sure why she's got super crunchy brown…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/AkNj5InnSGOlKp4kOv4vUQ.md) (by Planter1726, 2024-03-27, 4 comments)
- [Just bought this monstera a few weeks ago- just trying to figure out if this is a sunburn spot on my plants’ leaf or…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0gPiIbz1TgmElA2_MB1LJA.md) (by Mr. Crowley, 2024-03-27, 7 comments)
- [Does my majesty palm have spider mites?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/nsXgzHBLSXKP5MJyOjm0tw.md) (by Kylier, 2024-03-27, 5 comments)
- [Hi everyone i got this Marble Pothos about a month ago and since then I’ve moved her around a bit trying to find a home…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZDih9JMvR7i57ntXG2fZFg.md) (by Hunter, 2024-03-27, 3 comments)
- [My hibiscus’s have spider mites and are losing leaves is there something special I should be doing? This is the second…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Mwd6XdwJSlyBf1AUjd_kkg.md) (by Vivienne, 2024-03-27, 6 comments)
- [This beauty, Medusa, is gnat infested! And they are everywhere in my office 🫤I’ve read that diluted hydrogen peroxide…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IuLGXPvsQLWVjLPisqrhSA.md) (by EmJabs, 2024-03-27, 7 comments)
- [Anyone know what’s causing this problem? Monstera Ablo watered weekly ish and have had it for 3 years.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/HJAxPLAJTV2j1oC2FnHheA.md) (by Landon G, 2024-03-27, 4 comments)
- [HELP! My new apoballis (had him about 2 weeks) has suddenly become super droopy! It initially started about a week ago…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/en3nxzRvSR2XOxf1gdsXvw.md) (by Bmillard, 2024-03-27, 4 comments)
- [Just saved this Ocean spider plant from the garden centre and was wondering if anyone knows what I could do to whip it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fhg8IgcIQsSwE7q408vNxw.md) (by CherryEclipss, 2024-03-27, 1 comment)
- [Hi guys! I just adopted a jade plant and was worried about this little leaf. Should I cut it off or will it fall off on…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/5V1b3yAqRO-z9jHSI3F3rQ.md) (by Tulip, 2024-03-26, 3 comments)
- [I just got a new plant from meijer after my old one died due to dryness (I wasn’t home for a week and my brother turned…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/rpWIysFySNivpt8yFU1kSQ.md) (by Gena, 2024-03-26, 1 comment)
- [What’s everybody’s spider mite remedies? I picked up a pothos from Walmart that I should have isolated 🤦🏼‍♀️ also how…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3g1SFV3nTWWgTqvAb-GFWA.md) (by Audrey, 2024-03-26, 7 comments)
- [Can someone identify these little guys?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fjAPoFxZSJabN8n8mU0qdw.md) (by Hemlock Plants, 2024-03-26, 6 comments)
- [Anyone have brand recs for beneficial nematodes? I want them fungus gnats GONE 😂](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/NJ8kmRO7Q6GYB6emWUSN7w.md) (by MikeNeedsMorePlants, 2024-03-26, 12 comments)
- [Hi guys! I'm new to the group and excited to learn from you. Can anyone tell me what is happening here?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/M771TzlUT3mG0KWKlYv6MQ.md) (by PlantMom911, 2024-03-26, 3 comments)
- [Hello! I recently got this beautiful hydrangea and it’s been growing new blooms and looking good for the first few days…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EgqeGeFaQ3O_KktDyJw0Cw.md) (by Seed, 2024-03-26, 0 comments)
- [anyone know what could be causing these brown spots? they are scattered over my birds nest fern. some are on the end of…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/_fkjBE1ZT2-Ut0YQABKtdg.md) (by Rachel 🌱, 2024-03-26, 3 comments)

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