Pests & Fungal Infection

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“Why Do My Succulents & Cactus Smell?”(5 Reasons+Solutions)

Succulents are popular and “easy to care for” xerophytic plants that come in many shapes and sizes. However, from time to time, some people have found their succulents to give off strong scents. Let’s take a deeper look at this. So… “Why do my succulents smell?” Succulents can produce a sweet strong fragrance while flowering. …

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Is Hydrogen Peroxide Good for Succulents & Cactus?

While growing plants we are always looking for ways to tackle pest manifestations, fungal infections along a number of other problems. In such instances instead of using harmful chemical pesticides, fertilizers we can explore certain safer and greener options that won’t end up harming our succulents in the long run. So, Is Hydrogen Peroxide Good …

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6 Reasons Why You Should Use Charcoal for Succulents

Succulents love drainage friendly soil to survive. They are highly prone to overwatering and simply hates damp soil. So to prevent that from happening you need to make sure your succulent soil is of top-notch quality in terms of drainage. However, its nutritional aspect also needs to be fulfilled properly. Charcoal is being used for …

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How to Get Rid of Flies & Gnats in Potted Succulent Plants?

How to Get Rid of Flies & Gnats in Potted Succulent Plants?

Flies and Gnats are nothing but nuisances. It is irritating to see these insects flying around your beloved potted plants. The worst thing is their numbers keep on increasing if nothing is done sooner. This is something almost every indoor plant lover has faced as gnats love to thrive under wet conditions and the soil …

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