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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. 59983 members, 13086 posts

## Posts

- [Im new here and im in need of help , if anyone can help me on how to help my baby or what im doing wrong , I started…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/13RKIPpwR5ax6QznkI-WzA.md) (by HOUDINI, 2024-10-07, 5 comments)
- [Does anyone know if these are pests or mold or something else altogether? She’s otherwise healthy but for the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/wlAbaeFnTdaR-PiHS0kkaQ.md) (by Amy, 2024-10-07, 2 comments)
- [Can someone identify these? I brought these home to rescue and am new to caring for plants. These were all attached to…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ZJVmvdsvR1y84LRCVP-6xQ.md) (by Adixx, 2024-10-07, 2 comments)
- [How do I tackle thrips control while preventing burnout? Ok. So. I just found thrips in my new apartment. I have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/aEuPjTb5SR2DH-IewO2zVA.md) (by Holly, 2024-10-07, 0 comments)
- [Is my azalea unhappy?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/EEJZlNf9SD-zCcymvtsucQ.md) (by Holly, 2024-10-07, 2 comments)
- [I have brought a lot of my plants in because of the really cold nights already. Also we had a tropical storm and a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/0Thy-NinQ4GBjSjwVDHhxQ.md) (by Kaz, 2024-10-06, 5 comments)
- [Hey everyone, Short long story: I bought this plant and it started immediately to have problems. She had root rot, I’ve…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/SkcSOpDvSGCnQzN9yNmyFQ.md) (by Paula, 2024-10-06, 4 comments)
- [Any advice on what’s going on with this bird’s nest fern? Sometimes the leaves look crispy but the soil’s still moist.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/-rZKhsPzRD-fzZ71vLU29Q.md) (by Holly, 2024-10-06, 0 comments)
- [I have a satin pothos that is generally in good health, but lots of leaves have brown edges or ends, even if they’re…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/7DAMnxGtRCSbe-XkgDV6sw.md) (by Peyton, 2024-10-06, 4 comments)
- [Hey, so I found this weird yellow stuff at the base of my spider plant. What is it? I’m freaking out. HELP!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Wuk9_7NFSgSWlerOztP7zw.md) (by PlantLover#24, 2024-10-06, 5 comments)
- [Anybody knows what these are???? I was fixing the lights on my monstera and just seen this on my hand!!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/JFHcx0oiSC2O1ElQxW7kbw.md) (by Cetusss, 2024-10-06, 2 comments)
- [Hello. I need help understanding what is going on with my Alocasia Polly. Some things go note: - I have checked…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/8joaONG_TAyp7ggIgeJXbA.md) (by Kels, 2024-10-06, 4 comments)
- [How do I fix it ?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64gTfwRAQ0WIY-pltfM03Q.md) (by Joana, 2024-10-06, 3 comments)
- [How do I fix it or it’s already dead?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/iayjysh1RamYoercI-tEZw.md) (by Joana, 2024-10-06, 9 comments)
- [My Monstera Thai Constellation hasn't been doing too well since I repotted it. I water it when the soil is completly…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/o20ULdZqRx-GU4LvaUtQqg.md) (by Veronica, 2024-10-06, 6 comments)
- [I have a peace lily that wasn't in the best health when I got it. I have had it for a couple months now. It is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/veFyhLLkTQ6xjqLOLpAcHg.md) (by PlentyPlants84, 2024-10-06, 0 comments)
- [Help! I’ve had this ficus for 4-5 years now and it’s been thriving in my care, I’ve had it out this summer reported…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/bBYSygcjRu6NenioKj2DZQ.md) (by Alessia 🦢, 2024-10-06, 3 comments)
- [My prayer plant has had her leaves curled up for several weeks now, is she okay? Doesn’t seem to be over or under…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/GaX1pmEbSjGPKmR-lzPREg.md) (by Sarah, 2024-10-06, 4 comments)
- [Anyone know what's up with my fiddle leaf fig? rest of the plant looks good except for this leaf ... 😬😬😬](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/fZTJ5NRVQzi1QASS-UsuhQ.md) (by Fig, 2024-10-06, 0 comments)
- [What is happening? The leaves feel soft and weak and they are discolored.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/KjfKRGgySi6NgMYRLofUog.md) (by Leafeon, 2024-10-06, 3 comments)

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