Keeping houseplants is a wholesome hobby that many adore. Having indoor plants can help improve our mental health by reducing our stress levels, improving our mood and even increasing our productivity. But when pesky pests start circling our plants, it can feel frustrating and be a total nuisance that many are keen to swerve altogether. Fortunately, there are ways we can spot the most common types of houseplant pests and bugs, and things that can be done to get rid of them naturally, ensuring they're not likely to make a comeback.

The most common type of houseplant pests

Aphids (green fly)

Aphids are extremely common when keeping indoor plants. They're very small, often being as tiny as one to 6 millimetres in length. They are also mostly wingless, but if they have wings, according

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