As plant parents we all have our fair share of questions like “why is my plant wilting?” or “why are the leaves turning brown?“. In this section, you will find answers to these questions and more.
The African violet is a prized house plant favored for its colorful blooms and velvet-like leaves. When things go wrong though, they lose their vigor fast. If you’re worried that your African violet’s dying, know that relatively few things wipe this sturdy plant out. In most cases, sickly African violets can be revived. The 3…
Dahlias are very popular in many garden settings. These plants are so vibrant, and they will definitely add a touch of color to your yard. The flowers of the dahlias are especially appealing. Depending on what you bought, the flowers can be pale yellow or they might turn out to be bright pink. You want…
It’s nice to have pretty trees on your property that help to make things look as nice as possible. Many people buy fruit trees simply for the purpose of adding aesthetic appeal to the yard. Crabapple trees are among the most popular trees that people purchase. These trees flower during the spring and they have…
Crabapple trees are certainly beautiful, and many people love having them in their yards. A crabapple tree has the potential to add so much to your property. Some love using the trees as a focal point in their yards. You might even have multiple crabapple trees in your yard. Being able to enjoy the sight…
Snake plants are a special class of house plants belonging to the succulent family. It is a species that has adapted to cope with drought. As such, overhydration in the leaves or the soil can make it look like you are seeing the snake plant dying. Overwatering is common in all succulent plants; however, it…
Pine trees are evergreens that can grow for centuries. When you see anything close to resembling a pine tree dying from the bottom up, take action. A wait and see approach is ill-advised. The faster a problem is addressed, the better chance there is of the pine tree surviving. This is particularly true for species…
Air plants are stunning and intriguing plants that will catch the eye of your guests as they do not require soil to survive. However, these plants can still suffer from a few problems that may turn the plant brown. So, why is your air plant turning brown? Air plants can begin turning brown due to…
Dieffenbachias might be toxic, but they’re still one of the most common houseplants in the world. They’re easy to find, easy to maintain, and come in various sizes ranging from three to six feet in height—even eight feet in some cases! But despite their easy-going nature, they’re still susceptible to one of the number one…
The leaves of an apple tree are generally flat and happy, so when they start curling, it is pretty noticeable and can make you worry about your tree’s health. There are many causes of this problem, and certain reasons need to be dealt with right away, or your plant could die. So, why do apple…
While you’re adoring the large, heart-shaped foliage of your elephant ear plant, you might notice a few drops of water running down the margin. You might also spot a crusty, white residue later when the drops dry up. Is it dew? Is your plant weeping? Is it stressed? Thankfully, water dripping from elephant ear plants…