
Common houseplant pests are something to be aware of. No matter if you only have a few leafy friends adorning your interior or a sprawling collection, these pesky insects can show up when you least expect them. And, unfortunately, they can cause various problems, such as weakened growth and leaf discolouration.
While pest control is one of the more frustrating aspects of caring for indoor plants, rest assured that most interlopers can be easily dealt with, especially if you catch them early. Repeat treatments are usually necessary, but the sense of reward when your once-affected plant bounces back to full health makes the effort well worth it.