Plant Problems

Learn how to avoid the many plant problems you'll run into when gardening - pests, diseases, and more. We provide treatment and prevention tips!

tomato sunscald

Plant Problems

Tomato Sunscald: When Tomatoes Get Too Much Sun

Do your tomatoes look dry and cracked, or even a little burned? It's quite possible your tomatoes have something called sunscald. Luckily, this is a common ailment, and can be both prevented and remedied. In this article, gardening expert Logan Hailey examines why tomato sunscald happens, and how to treat it.

Non Fruiting Tomato Vines

Plant Problems

7 Reasons Your Tomatoes Aren’t Setting Fruit This Season

Are your tomatoes struggling to set fruit this season, but you aren't quite sure why it happens? There are actually a few reasons that this can occur, and most are easily remedied. In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey walks through the seven most common reasons your tomatoes may be failing to set fruit this season.

fiddle leaf fig leaf curling

Plant Problems

11 Reasons Your Fiddle Leaf Fig has Curling Leaves

Fiddle leaf figs are popular houseplants, but they can also be a bit difficult to care for. One common problem they have is curling leaves. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton walks through 11 reasons why your fiddle leaf fig may have curling leaves, and how to fix it!

coleus problems

Plant Problems

15 Common Problems With Coleus Plants

If you are running into problems with your coleus plants this season, you aren't alone! These plants can be tricky, depending on where they are grown. In this article, certified master gardener Laura Elsner walks through the most common problems with Coleus plants, and how to fix them!

fiddle leaf fig drooping after repotting

Plant Problems

Why is My Fiddle Leaf Fig Drooping After Repotting?

Fiddle leaf figs are popular houseplants. But they can be picky when it comes to their care. If you recently repotted this popular houseplant and notice it's drooping, there could be a couple reasons behind it. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton examines why these plants may droop after repotting.

Plant Problems

8 Common Reasons Your Asters Are Dying and How to Fix it

Asters are beautiful flowers, but they can sometimes run into problems causing them to turn brown, and die. But with a little early intervention, this can often be prevented. In this article, certified master gardener Liz Jaros walks through the most common reasons your asters may be dying, and how to stop it!

pilea problems

Plant Problems

11 Common Problems With Chinese Money Plants

Do you have some problems with your Chinese Money Plant and aren't quite sure what to do? Pileas are fairly low maintenance plants, but they can have occasional problems. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton walks through the most common problems you are likely to encounter with your Pilea.

lavender problems

Plant Problems

15 Common Problems With Lavender Plants

Have you run into some problems with your lavender this season, and aren't quite sure what to do? Lavender can experience a number of issues, some of them more serious than others. In this article, gardening expert and former organic lavender farmer Logan Hailey examines the most common lavender problems and their solutions.

holes in fiddle leaf fig

Plant Problems

Why Are There Holes in The Leaves of My Fiddle Leaf Fig?

If there are holes in our fiddle leaf fig, you may be concerned as to why it's started happening. Holes in your plants can be from a few different causes. In this article, gardening expert and houseplant enthusiast Madison Moulton examines why you might have holes in the leaves of your fiddle leaf fig plant, and what you can do about it.