--- 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. 60007 members, 13100 posts ## Posts - [Help! Is this mould in the soil of my miniature roses? It has a fluffy dry texture. I’ve done some looking online but I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653cca24a4a07a6cc0520bb3.md) (by super hans, 2023-10-28, 5 comments) - [HELP!!! I went to turn my precious Thai in the window and saw THIS! I noticed the edge of a leaf browning just a hair a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c88d3f8119c53d7655a23.md) (by Sara W, 2023-10-28, 1 comment) - [My outdoor lantana plant has a bunch of leaves that look like this. Is it damage from thrips?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c55895f0be5622527270a.md) (by Brianna, 2023-10-28, 0 comments) - [How long should a grow light be on if u use it indoors](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c53793fc22a102e9c8b4d.md) (by Sarah, 2023-10-28, 4 comments) - [What could be causing these brown spots??? They seemed to appear over night, seem to be on all the leaves. I haven’t…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c4115f8119c270a5cc9a6.md) (by Rachelle, 2023-10-27, 1 comment) - [Can someone pls tell what is wrong with my plant and why the leaves are falling off. If someone can guide me with any…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c388a5f0be579b5231322.md) (by Ashi, 2023-10-27, 3 comments) - [I am having a problem with my Fiddle leaf fig. I’m new to plants and I am not sure what is wrong. If anyone can give me…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c3501e615047583844027.md) (by Armymom8104, 2023-10-27, 3 comments) - [help! ants! i left my large aloe outside all season and a colony of ants settled in without me noticing. i’ve already…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c2e315f0be5f89f215bb6.md) (by isabelle b., 2023-10-27, 1 comment) - [Not sure why but the main stem of my mini monstera has gotten really thick and the newer leaves are smaller and with…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c2623c2861ebea2f4d938.md) (by cailee, 2023-10-27, 0 comments) - [hi! i’m not sure why my pepperomia frost has started to go downhill. i’ve had her for almost a month and she was doing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653c0052f8119cf8fc5167e7.md) (by plantswiftie, 2023-10-27, 0 comments) - [My rubber plant started to get brown and yellow leaves - started to lose a lot from it. HELP?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653bca2d0b61b789c9ba67d4.md) (by Rosa, 2023-10-27, 2 comments) - [I have this moon cactus that i haven’t had for a year and the yellow one has gone downhill. I haven’t watered it in…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653b22156c8b44732d809074.md) (by Makayla🌿, 2023-10-27, 3 comments) - [Moved all my plants in for winter and fighting gnats like crazy. What’s the fastest way to get rid of them? Any help…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653b12fd211b9266d8863cca.md) (by Country girl, 2023-10-27, 5 comments) - [does anyone know what is going on with my snake plant?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653b10ae0b61b72ab2a919d7.md) (by lilylovesplants, 2023-10-27, 3 comments) - [Just got this chameleon zz in the mail. Should I be concerned about these brown spots?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653afcb48db4e0025efac4da.md) (by Liz, 2023-10-26, 3 comments) - [Elephant ear not getting bigger. This elephant ear I got a few months ago was losing its leaves when I bought it and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653ac8cca68b44cc54bc15ac.md) (by Sunny, 2023-10-26, 5 comments) - [My app is telling me that my plant is sick.. any ideas on how to help?](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653ac8443fc22ac93868041d.md) (by Marisa, 2023-10-26, 3 comments) - [whats wrong with my watermelon peperomia? i repotted her for the first time about over a week ago. im currently dealing…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653ab3b27b0c180d14572ec2.md) (by hwheeler, 2023-10-26, 5 comments) - [How much water do Venus fly taps need if so can someone send me a pic of much water they give there vfts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653aa965dab64b2fd1a5cb04.md) (by Sarah, 2023-10-26, 5 comments) - [My grapevine leaves are spotted and turning a yellowish color. I understand going into fall the plants aren’t getting…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/653a89360b61b7002f925f40.md) (by Will H, 2023-10-26, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ.md?cursor=QCHXZLaykRdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDZBpbkFDLmGA) --- _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_