Recent content by Tha206

If you're in veg, then you can beat them with some of the really bad systemic pesticides. I think Bayer Tree & Shrub has been reported to work on them, amongst others. Sorry I can't advise you better on which ones work. It will take at least 2 months for the poison to get out of the plant...

I was able to beat the root aphids down pretty well with H202 (hydrogen peroxide) when I got them. That was recommended to me by my local grow shop and it's super cheap as well. I guess it kills them off a bit and cleans up the root damage really well (dual purpose). Only reason I had to...

Found somebody else with the same problems and the pics are identical to what I have. Apparently I'm one of the few people this has been happening to over the past few years? SMH http://thehotpepper.com/topic/13286-problem-with-tiny-white-bugs-in-the-soil-how-do-i-get-rid-of-them/

Root aphids suck the life out of your plants by feeding on the roots and live around the root ball. The lowest leaves of your plant will start turning yellow and have brown spots, often times mistaken for nute deficiencies and people who are unaware will attempt to compensate by adding more...

Greetings everybody. This is my first post here, however not my first post on one of these forums. I have frequented another forum for quite some time and found a lot of the info I receive there to be useless, so hoping maybe to get some more reliable info here. Not to be rude, but I have been...