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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. 60013 members, 13104 posts

## Posts

- [Help! What is eating our zucchini plant!!](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6487c58b7216af37e814ad48.md) (by Eve Adams, 2023-06-13, 1 comment)
- [I have a large Baltic Blue Pothos with yellow patterning on some leaves. It is attached to my wall currently. It does…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6487b5f8fa69a90de01fe427.md) (by Moonshine, 2023-06-13, 7 comments)
- [Every peace lily I have ends up with brown tips on the leaves. The lower ones have turned yellow. I don’t know if it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64879e7a932f0e10072f9738.md) (by Lori Anne, 2023-06-12, 7 comments)
- [i’m a newer plant parent, i somewhat recently got a blood leaf plant and i started propagating it, one of them i have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648798cab3800bdc6e5cab18.md) (by adalynn, 2023-06-12, 0 comments)
- [this is my Dracaena Fragrans, i just up-potted it because it was much fuller, and the leaves started turning brown and…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64879767b3800b008c5c6a01.md) (by Jamie, 2023-06-12, 7 comments)
- [hey all! im an experienced plant parent and watered things before i went out for the weekend - and was gone for about 4…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648790e7932f0e61552d233c.md) (by exxamino, 2023-06-12, 1 comment)
- [Im an inexperienced plant keeper and have never succsesfully keep a plant alive for more than a year or two. This is my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/64878f63881508ac4af85f60.md) (by Liam, 2023-06-12, 2 comments)
- [I’m new to plants, and my aluminum plant has been in ruff conditions for a bit. There is signs of new life finally but…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648786a739c55bfb95d7d9e8.md) (by Hannah, 2023-06-12, 7 comments)
- [Something is wrong with my creeping Jenny. It was fuller when I got it now it’s doing this help.](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6487183c39c55b5a81c3281f.md) (by Tonya, 2023-06-12, 2 comments)
- [any recommendations on how to get rid of mealy bugs fast? my coworker overwatered my plants while i was gone and now my…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6487150baf3aea83fe43ed6d.md) (by lo, 2023-06-12, 5 comments)
- [hi everyone! so I was gifted an avocado tree that was grown from the pit and potted and it was doing very well until a…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648708a1b3800b723a41bb0d.md) (by Sier, 2023-06-12, 4 comments)
- [Does anyone know what this little bug is? I was looking through my plant’s soil (various veggies) for fungus gnat…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6486b987e12f3cf61d07e9d8.md) (by Ememie, 2023-06-12, 6 comments)
- [The leaves are curling tight on my snake plant. What am I doing wrong. I’ve had it for a year and never had any issues…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6486a0024d116e070c2a326e.md) (by Shuggaglider, 2023-06-12, 5 comments)
- [(fair warning- I am a new and inexperienced plant owner) My moon cactus is fairly new, but seems to be mushy and have…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648682f7eaadcd9292bc05d8.md) (by Sofie, 2023-06-12, 4 comments)
- [Hiya, i have a succulent garden that has a few varieties in it currently. i’m worried one of the plants has rot but i’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648668e0e12f3cc299facce6.md) (by lauren💖🌱, 2023-06-12, 2 comments)
- [Ponytail palm help! I got my ponytail palm a few months ago and it’s been doing great! however, within the 2 weeks I…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6486502f4d116e49aa1c5469.md) (by Estelle, 2023-06-11, 4 comments)
- [Help! My green onions are developing these weird black lines with a thick white bordering line. Is this a pest? Are…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648635dda8e6b5fa2d275927.md) (by Plants\&theirMediums, 2023-06-11, 4 comments)
- [Sister got this Money tree from a gal that said here take it. Yes, it was flooded in water and so I repotted in Money…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6486337c2416cf4760c5fc88.md) (by Dianne K, 2023-06-11, 9 comments)
- [Has anyone ever overcome stem rot in an indoor begonia? Do you know of any antifungal treatments that could help, or is…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/648627d1455dfbebc29e699f.md) (by Cecilia Bo-Belia, 2023-06-11, 2 comments)
- [So I’ve had theses tomatoes for a while and they recently started turning yellow only at the bottom. It gets full sun…](https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6486136d2416cf75d6c0a8c1.md) (by The\_rabbit\_patch, 2023-06-11, 4 comments)

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