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  • Answered by
    Nikki on
    November 22, 2010
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    Straight 3% peroxide can be diluted 1 to 1 with water (1 part peroxide to 1 part water). In addition, a weekly spray of milk at a concentration of 1 part milk to 9 parts water may significantly reduce the severity of powdery mildew infections.

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    Nikki on
    December 8, 2010
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    It may have root rot from being overwatered by the people you bought it from. This article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/treating-root-rot-gardening-tips-for-housplants.htm

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    Nikki on
    January 25, 2011
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    There are numerous things that can cause this to happen. However, without knowing whether these plants are container grown or planted in the ground, it's difficult to pinpoint an exact cause.

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    Heather on
    February 18, 2011
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    I am going to assume that this is an indoor houseplant. If it is, it is leaning towards its light source. If you give it a quarter turn once a week, this will stop its leaning.

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  • Answered by
    harleygy on
    March 12, 2011
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    I agree with heather. I turn my plants often, it keeps them full and healthy.

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  • Answered by
    Nikki on
    February 22, 2011
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    Yes, you can trim off the brown edges on the plant. You don't need to for the health of the plant, but if they are making the plant look raggedy, then it will not hurt to do so.

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  • Answered by
    Nikki on
    February 25, 2011
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