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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. 59995 members, 13095 posts

## Posts

- [Here’s my boy! This is him after me cutting all the bad leaves off him, he looks really funny but the best for all…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/MrbSvAM-T2aMltRh1X8jBg.md) (by Ari, 2024-06-15, 0 comments)
- [My bird of paradise leaves are gradually it doesn’t seem super sick. Haven’t moved it recently and it’s near a south…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/l6MhdG_KRDSPIOT4jpA9JQ.md) (by Mike S, 2024-06-15, 4 comments)
- [My anthurium looks like it has a white mold on top of the dirt in patches, which is weird because I water her very…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/hk8s5huuRT-2LK7q-Gqbjw.md) (by ABucketOfPlants, 2024-06-15, 5 comments)
- [Hey! My monstera Has these brown spots. What does that mean?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/3N5_niCPSfykIfcvFt22pw.md) (by Kat, 2024-06-15, 1 comment)
- [I have 2 knockabout roses and something is eating them. Do I use a general purpose insecticide or should I go a more…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/15_iFPmqSIaSH25UtQE6jw.md) (by Amie, 2024-06-15, 5 comments)
- [Anybody know what’s going on with my mother orchid? She has a crack in one leaf and some browning on the other.. any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/tRYP-ZKyTW6_QiJFKPkMUw.md) (by Toastoool, 2024-06-15, 0 comments)
- [Brand new to plants. I repotted this in a ceramic pot with one hole for drainage. Water 1-2x/week. The leaves near the…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6g__FCYvT4Kp-kAumRJi4g.md) (by Jessica, 2024-06-15, 5 comments)
- [Mushrooms in garden bed A couple of weeks ago, I planted raised garden bed using the Hugelkultur method. Recently,…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IuuuLEk_TJ2yFJGvsygFPA.md) (by Capriii, 2024-06-15, 2 comments)
- [Help!! My palm is in trouble and I don't know what to do. Anything know what this is? I've googled and can't get a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6cAyEjqVRmKvRiOnFPYwLw.md) (by Hillary J, 2024-06-15, 0 comments)
- [Saved this money tree from Kroger in the clearance section, do you think I can revive it? What do you recommend for…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2nU0Yqz8QXyj7da8_0xR3A.md) (by Maddie Swanson, 2024-06-15, 22 comments)
- [I have noticed tiny mushrooms growing in my succulent - I got the succulent from a supermarket so could it have got it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/ITyyalj6TkaejcD1H9XFcA.md) (by abmaci, 2024-06-15, 3 comments)
- [I’ve had this succulent for more than two years now and a few months ago it was slowly losing its leaves until it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/r1Jh1pvGS4qpWV22fnd8-A.md) (by Cheeriyos, 2024-06-15, 7 comments)
- [This randomly appeared at the base of my strawberry mint today. Was not there 24 hours ago. What is it???? Is it…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/QpQ3ZIPVS36RE3cxVxm7aA.md) (by Molly, 2024-06-15, 5 comments)
- [Small leaf yellowed in just a few days, the bigger leaf seems to be yellowing. I repotted a few days ago and put her…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/WjOwOuoITEGUY098KsCgNQ.md) (by Bri, 2024-06-15, 9 comments)
- [Help! Wtf are these on my rose bush, they only exist on that one part that I showed in the second photo(btw these r…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/IEsDaxdQTQmDuvVR9zfunQ.md) (by Honestorchid, 2024-06-15, 5 comments)
- [Help! I still don’t know why the leaves are getting crispy, he’s not even in direct sunlight, any thoughts?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/2lPXUz18SoWYH7AVSuvwog.md) (by Jordan, 2024-06-14, 7 comments)
- [Hi all! I have read that I should cut the top of my fiddle leaf fig. Please look at pictures and see if it’s time and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/OixWYpoMRReBSHoVNfljXg.md) (by Jean, 2024-06-14, 2 comments)
- [My whale tail has turned completely orange and I don’t know what’s wrong. When I look online it gives me a million…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/95nIaFOxSHqIuaqWaoW2fQ.md) (by Cara, 2024-06-14, 4 comments)
- [Help! What is going on with my prayer plant? It's been doing great since I got it a couple of months ago and now this.…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/pn1T7Xe2Q6O6XvZNooTBJA.md) (by MummaDeb, 2024-06-14, 2 comments)
- [help this is happening on my dumb cane 😩 it was in excellent shape and then started getting see through thin patches?…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/Tx04Rb-QQRmVbzzi2Nujhw.md) (by alizzwlker, 2024-06-14, 12 comments)

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