Root Awakening

Root Awakening

Aloe plant looks injured

The red patches indicate an injury, such as one from chemical sprays or sunburn.

Root Awakening

Spiked Pepper is a weed

The Spiked Pepper, or Matico, is a relative of the plant that produces the peppercorns used in cooking.

Root Awakening

Olive plant may lack nutrients

The chlorotic and misshapen leaves indicate a lack of nutrients.

Root Awakening: Curry leaf plant infested with sap-sucking pests

Environmentally friendly pesticides like summer oil can be sprayed to manage the pest population.

Root Awakening

Moth orchid has been damaged by slugs or snails

Plants sometimes need to be hung or mounted in such a way that pests cannot access them.

Root Awakening

Bodhi Tree propagated by air-layering

The Bodhi Fig thrives in a sunny location with well-draining soil.

Root Awakening

Black patch on Peperomia leaf likely due to injury

If the spot on the damaged leaf spreads, remove the leaf.

Root Awakening

Papaya plant’s female flowers can be pollinated by insects

This plant is not producing fruit as it has no male flowers.

Root Awakening

Aglaonema can be pruned and propagated

This is an older plant that can be propagated by stem-cutting.

Root Awakening: Guiana Chestnut has to be pruned gradually

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