Plant problems

What's wrong with your plant?

Start with the symptom you see. Each guide explains the likely causes, how to check at home, what to do now and when it needs a specialist.

• Why are my plant's leaves turning yellow?

  Yellow leaves usually mean a watering, light or root problem, sometimes pests. How to find the cause, what to do now and when to call a specialist.

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• White bugs on plants: mealybugs, whiteflies and what to do

  White cottony patches are usually mealybugs; tiny white flying insects are usually whiteflies. How to tell them apart and safe first steps at home.

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• Why is my plant drooping or wilting?

  A drooping plant is usually too dry, but wilting in wet soil means a root problem. How to tell the difference and what to do first.

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• Why is my plant not flowering?

  Hibiscus, jasmine or bougainvillea not flowering? Usually light, pruning or feeding. How to find the reason and help your plant bloom.

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