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My cactus is brown

I have a potted cactus and it’s brown at the bottom but still green on the inside it’s a bit soft but not as hard as I would like it to be. I hadn’t watered it in a while (a few months). I watered it ...
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Why are these flax leaves turning brown?

Around 3 weeks ago, I sowed some flax seeds (Linum usitatissimum) in a pot of soil. However, some leaves on the seedlings are starting to turn brown and shrivel, especially the lower leaves. What ...
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What is wrong with my young magnolia? Please help

I have a young magnolia tree whose leaves started turning brown on the edges. I am fertilising it (is this a mistake?) with a fertiliser that contains nitrogen. Could it be that there is too much salt ...
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My previously healthy avocado plant was pruned bare and has since been turning brown on top

My previously healthy avocado plant was pruned bare by my daughter who was trying to help. And now the stem has been steadily turning brown from the top downward. It is hot here and a couple of the ...
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Why is some pachysandra dying?

I planted some cuttings last year and they all did well until this year. While I planted many more cuttings this year, some of the established plants are wilting, developing brown leaves, and dying. ...
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Why is my French marigold dying?

I purchased a French marigold from Lowe and re-potted it with some of the original soil in my patio in a new pot. I kind in San Francisco and this is summer time so my backyard was getting 6+hours of ...
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Why are my Aglaonema white joy leaves turning yellow?

I got my plant 1 week ago and all the leaves were white and green I noticed they very quickly started turning yellow with brown spots and drooping. The instructions with the plant are: Indirect ...
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Please, Can anyone help me recover these Emerald Green Arborvitae?

I planted them last year in May. Established and doing well through out the year. But they started to turn brown this spring. Now I water them every day. Still the same. Please help!!! Should I ...
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1 year old citrus plant leaves browning

I'm very new to growing any citrus plants. Last year I decided to plant some lemon seeds that I got from lemons from the store, just as a sort of "will this even grow" This plant is now ...
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Freshly planted arborvitae browning

Context: Planted 10 6-foot Thuja Green Giants around a month ago. Hole is as deep as the rootball, but maybe only 2x as wide. The ground was like clay and was very tough to dig, so hoping it’s not a ...
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Avocado leaves wilting ,turning Brown

Is it effective to do a pH test only avocado plant? What is neutral on the ph scale for the avocado plant and what is the acidic number? Is bat or seabird guano good for restoring a neutral pH base ...
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New kalanchoe is turning brown

I bought a Kalanchoe flower plant three days ago and have been monitoring its condition ever since. I noticed that the tips of a lot of the blooming flowers and buds are turning brown. Some edges of ...
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Schefflera arboricola, leaf tips turn brown

I was given a plant and not told what it was. Here's the plant : After some research, I figured it was a schefflera arboricola. Now, I'm trying to propagate it. Here's the progress so far : As we ...
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Is my avacado plant dead or just frozen?

My plant started to look like this after I left it outside all night because I forgot to bring it in. It's been About 2 or 3 weeks since this happend, I'm wondering if my plant is dead or if I can ...
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Euterpe precatoria getting brown spots and brown dry leafs

My Euterpe precatoria has had small brown spots on its leaves for some time now. Over time, these became larger and larger, turning into large brown spots. Recently, however, the green leaves have ...
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Leaf underside browning on Baby Rubber Plant (Peperomia Obtusifolia)

Recently I've noticed that my Baby Rubber Plant has some weird brown spots on some older/lower leaves. They look fine (albeit a bit yellow) from the top, but their underside is making me slightly ...
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Leaf turning brown and looking super sick

I have been taking care of this good boi called Walter for about a year now: I am a beginner at plants and I have basically found this leaf on the street, left it in water until it developed nice ...
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What is wrong with my bush bean tendergreen leaves?

My bush bean leaves are getting these brown spots, and I can’t quite figure out what’s wrong with them. It doesn’t look like bean rust, and there aren’t any aphids that I can see. I water them every ...
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Should I cut off the brown/white branches of my asparagus fern?

My fern sits in the office and has many of these light brown or white branches. Should I remove these by cutting them off, and how can I prevent them from happening again? Thanks for the help!
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Pear leaves going dark brown without usual signs of blister or fire blight

We have about seven pear trees of various varieties, both Asian and European. Our Flemish Beauty is getting these dark brown leaves. There are just a few -- about thirty or so -- and none of the ...
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Norfolk Island Pine

My Norfolk Island pine is dying, I normally give it 3/4 solo cup of water every two weeks, but it got over watered I believe (two weeks straight instead of skipping) Please advise. Is there any hope ...
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Are these Italian Cypress salvageable?

I recently (4 weeks ago) got two Italian Cypress trees. Location: Bay Area, California. Sadly they turned fairly brown: From my research pests are the most likely cause but I am wondering if it is ...
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Why is my mango plant having brown spots?

I really wanted to grow this plant but now seeing it like this i am getting so depressed 😔
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Indoor Avocado Tree leaves browning

I have read a lot of questions on this site about this. Most do not have definite answers. I will try to set all the specifics! I bought and planted a grafted avocado tree and it managed to survive. ...
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