How to Treat Brown Spots on Plants

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Tip 1 - Plants With Spotted Leaves: Fungal Leaf Spot Treatments

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Bart van der Voort | permalink

From indoor and outdoor gardeners alike, one of the most common gardening questions is: Why do my plants have spotted and brown leaves? Click here to read what may be causing your plant's leaf spots.

For further reading: http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/plant-leaf-spots.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - Bacterial Leaf Spot On Plants: How To Treat Bacterial Leaf Spot

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jim Nadler | permalink

Many ornamental and edible plants display dark, necrotic looking spots on their leaves. This is a symptom of bacterial leaf spot disease. Learn more about bacterial leaf spot and its control in this article.

For further reading: http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/disease/bacterial-leaf-spot.htm ^[2]

Tip 3 - Bacterial and Fungal Leaf Spot | Planet Natural

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Philippe Jouzier | permalink

Infected plants have brown or black water-soaked spots on the foliage, sometimes with a yellow halo, usually uniform in size. The spots enlarge and will run together under wet conditions.

For further reading: http://www.planetnatural.com/pest-problem-solver/plant-disease/bacterial-leaf-spot/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - What to Do About Brown Spots on House Plants | eHow

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by John Szpak | permalink

Lush, green houseplants create an inviting atmosphere that promotes relaxation and brings a room to life. When problems arise and foliage develops brown spots, it can be difficult to determine the cause. Plants often face difficulties in winter when air is dry and exposure to cold drafts or hot dry air from heaters is common. Combined with the low...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_4781641_treat-brown-spots-plants.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Cure Black Spots on Plants

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Santiago Schefer | permalink

Black spots are among the most common symptoms of plant disease, whether the problem is a fungus or a bacterial infection. A problem for the casual gardener is that the spots of various diseases may ...

For further reading: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/cure-black-spots-plants-44251.html ^[5]