What are some common plant pests and how can I get rid of them?

What are some common plant pests and how can I get rid of them?

Common plant pests include aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies. You can use insecticidal soap or neem oil to treat them.

How do I identify if my plant has spider mites?

Look for tiny webs on the leaves and speckled yellowing. You might also see small, moving dots on the undersides of leaves.

Are there any natural remedies for aphids?

Yes! You can use a mixture of water and dish soap, or introduce beneficial insects like ladybugs to control aphid populations.

What should I do if my plant is infested with whiteflies?

Try using yellow sticky traps to catch them, and apply insecticidal soap or neem oil to eliminate the infestation.

How can I prevent pests from attacking my plants in the first place?

Regularly inspect your plants, maintain good air circulation, and keep them healthy with proper watering and fertilization.