Houseplants: plant problems A–Z
Symptoms, causes and fixes for houseplants, gardens and lawns, with sources.
Peace Lily Leaves Turning Brown at Tips: Causes and FixesFind out why your peace lily leaves are turning brown at the tips. Learn how to fix watering, flush built-up salts, and trim damaged leaves safely.
Snake Plant Leaves Soft and Mushy: Causes and FixesSoft, mushy snake plant leaves usually signal root rot from overwatering. Learn how to inspect the roots, prune rot, and repot to save your plant.
Pothos Leaves Turning Yellow in Fall: Causes and FixesPothos leaves yellowing in fall? Learn how seasonal light drops and watering changes cause yellow leaves, and how to fix your plant this week.
Spider Mites on Indoor Plants: Causes and FixesSpot and eliminate spider mites on houseplants using thorough water rinses and insecticidal soap, plus essential steps to stop them returning.
Money Tree Brown Spots on Leaves: Causes and FixesLearn why money tree leaves develop brown spots, from watering issues to fungal leaf spot, and how to treat your houseplant with easy care adjustments.
Fungus Gnats in Houseplant Soil: Causes and FixesLearn why fungus gnats infest houseplant soil and how to eliminate them using soil-drying techniques, sticky traps, and biological controls.
Fiddle Leaf Fig Dropping Leaves in Fall: Causes and FixesFiddle leaf figs often drop leaves in fall due to low light, dry indoor heat, and slower-drying soil. Learn how to stabilize your tree for winter.