Pests

How to Identify, Cure, and prevent Root Rot- For Good

Root rot is a severe root disease that affects plants, particularly those planted in containers. When plants are overwatered or there is inadequate drainage, soggy soil can promote the growth of soil-borne fungus, which swiftly spreads to the roots and kills the plants. The ideal management strategy is prevention, which involves ensuring that the root …

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Ultimate Handbook of How to Control Houseplant Pests

When a houseplant looks less than healthy, most often it is the result of improper care. Factors such as too much or too little water, light, heat or fertilizer can cause many plant problems. Other times these cause is an infestation of houseplant pests. Houseplants are susceptible to attack by  many insects and mite pests. …

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How to Treat Houseplant Pests Saftey and Effectively-(Pesticides 101)

This guide explains how to treat houseplant pests safely and effectively. If you plan to eat it do not follow this guide. It is a work in progress and will be updated regularly. Common Pesticide Terms Defined Systemic – A pesticide that is absorbed into the plant either through the roots or the leaves where …

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