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title: "hi!! i have a plant rosemary in my garden, and lately it’s been dying…"
description: "hi!! i have a plant rosemary in my garden, and lately it’s been dying 😥 it has normal potting soil and a pot with a diameter of about 4 inches. can someone…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/6490f7de9ce2c539152d3eef"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "ella"
published: "2023-06-20T00:50:38.292Z"
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# hi!! i have a plant rosemary in my garden, and lately it’s been dying…

_Posted by ella on 2023-06-20_

hi!! i have a plant rosemary in my garden, and lately it’s been dying 😥 it has normal potting soil and a pot with a diameter of about 4 inches. can someone tell me what’s wrong and how i can fix it? i’m new and just water it as said in this app.

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## 4 comments

### Hannah commented on 2023-06-20

If the soil was still damp when this happened, it could be too intense of sunlight that made it shrivel

### ella commented on 2023-06-20

ok so should i put it in a semi-shady spot?

#### Anthony Lopez replied on 2023-06-20

You could also cut the dead branches off until you see green and alive

### ella commented on 2023-06-20

ok thanks 😊

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