
The Secret Benefits of Seaweed on Plant Growth
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Signs: Yellow leaves with brown, crispy edges, especially during winter months
The Fix:
- Increase humidity with a humidifier, pebble tray, or grouping plants together
- Aim for 40-60% humidity for most tropical houseplants
- Avoid misting leaves directly, as this can promote fungal issues
7. Pest Infestations
Signs: Yellow, stippled leaves, visible insects, sticky honeydew, fine webbing
The Fix:
- Inspect plants regularly, especially leaf undersides
- Treat with insecticidal soap, neem oil, or appropriate pest-specific treatments
- Isolate affected plants to prevent spread
- Common pests include spider mites, aphids, scale, and thrips