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title: "Plant Pro Tips"
description: "Share your favorite plant care hacks"
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# Plant Pro Tips

Connect with fellow green thumbs and exchange secrets, wisdom and hacks of nurturing thriving plants

House plants. 20517 members, 547 posts

## Posts

- [Plant Care Apps Premium Plans!? 👑 🤑 I was wondering between ‘Planta’ and ‘PictureThis’ apps, if does it worth to pay…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/4Yw8TEfCxuFrpO6GotAhcz.md) (by Kaunas, 2026-07-26, 3 comments)
- [What do you guys think about this?👀 Yay or nay!?](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/867milpKa3vfnr4g15QRNh.md) (by Kaunas, 2026-07-24, 3 comments)
- [Does anyone have any tips on how to keep an Alocasia (Specifically an Alocasia micholitziana) happy? I know they can be…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/kVKB9UMIfr1zBRsiJj3TE0.md) (by Jay, 2026-07-13, 3 comments)
- [What is the best way to take care of this lucky bamboo? Anything I need to watch out for? Its currently growing in a…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/eNvogGj2iHDOGhZ4YZf7BR.md) (by Nikolai Elkins, 2026-07-04, 9 comments)
- [Okay, my elephant ear ‘black magic’ has roots that have started to wander, really quickly. Is this a good thing? Should…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/9qIGoSIuB12FB4ZAME7vLM.md) (by Just.Jo, 2026-07-02, 1 comment)
- [Hello everyone my life hack is to grow a your seeds in a paper towel and put it in a plastic bag it will take 3 to 2…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/qPqY49qkJRPwRm1AbkrjTY.md) (by Smileyloki, 2026-07-01, 1 comment)
- [Hi everyone! I just bought this philodendron pink princess yesterday and I’m looking for some care taking tips. Feel…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/oJWNJuS9XSutifKR7BV3Du.md) (by Abbi 🌱🍄🐛, 2026-06-28, 1 comment)
- [I need Polka Dot Begonia help 🥲 I love this plant so much. I’ve been following care instructions to the best of my…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/EylV3s2VDo4PPE973Puu0h.md) (by CryptiCourtney, 2026-06-25, 11 comments)
- [This little orange peeler works wonders when breaking up the nursery soil from the roots gently!!!](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/bZPdDCAtvKf1fyZM8P8MJ7.md) (by Mikel’s Plant Posse, 2026-06-08, 0 comments)
- [I have been experimenting with putting a 1/2 inch layer of sphagnum moss at the very bottom of some of my indoor potted…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/XIqepOkl6SGe6AUY4Q3rES.md) (by Union Leo, 2026-06-06, 1 comment)
- [Should I trim my monsters down to encourage thicker growth? Or what should I do? I bought it for $10 at a garage sale…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/Vlvh1uIFjJkXDnAhyVI3ui.md) (by Jill’s Jungle, 2026-06-03, 1 comment)
- [Over the moon about my new oxalis !!!! Any tips will be appreciated !](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/tDHXXRIREDlhlzfG9MMnSQ.md) (by Tata’s Plants, 2026-06-02, 2 comments)
- [I think my plant posse likes that I leave the AC off when I’m out! I bet that helps hold some humidity in the air…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/h3BQbY9MGgtcWBKPa7byyq.md) (by Mikel’s Plant Posse, 2026-05-30, 0 comments)
- [My lemongrass are currently on the recovery from being almost dead (I put them back outside when the weather got warmer…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/uwxvUBkEuHRBsCMGPuOpYX.md) (by ✨🪴🍓Eden🍓🪴✨, 2026-05-30, 0 comments)
- [This is my new plant and the panel and moss seems dry as heck everyday but I received it rotting at the bottom. What do…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/psVkKhFULVgub4ahMjTu9Q.md) (by Mai, 2026-05-21, 3 comments)
- [To keep insects at bay on ya plants and there leaves spray water and white vinegar . Made my own ans works well x](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/dEH4nguDICuV6G4jyLyknR.md) (by Louise, 2026-05-19, 3 comments)
- [My baby gifted to me for Mother's Day 💕 🪴🥰](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/SSlbTiJ2gyVp1n59unukKp.md) (by Key, 2026-05-15, 0 comments)
- [Hello all new to plants here and have been doing fairly well. Downloaded the app just to use to help out a little bit…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/SwiFnC1VaNlD1fjUl2bTYk.md) (by Plant Daddy B, 2026-05-12, 2 comments)
- [I just bought an angel wings plant. Can anyone recommend some tips?](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/LLnnNjd9vxAMpuOYmaESu1.md) (by Mai, 2026-05-05, 2 comments)
- [Hi everyone, my son read about doing a leaf prop from a jade plant, so on a whim and a little experiment we thought…](https://getplanta.com/community/reGnX7K3StqCfipC4Gtt2w/V3MBzpDl0fm8fTKv57bm27.md) (by Tandra, 2026-05-03, 12 comments)

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