The bugs don't cause yellowing but their presence could indicate a problem. How do you determine that it is time to water? Is there soggy soil or standing water at the bottom of the pot, or in the tray it sits on?
stinkyattic Reviewed by stinkyattic on . Do soil lice cause yellowing? I am a whole 13 days into the grow and I'm already experiencing a little yellowing. I have noticed that I have some bugs that like to rave on the top of the soil after watering and most sources point to soil lice. Most of my plants look all right, but I have noticed some yellowing starting from the bottom up. I just fed them for the first using Miracle Grow Bloom Booster (15-30-15) at 1/3 strength. My soil is a mix of top soil and organic potting soil with no added nutes. It looks a bit like a Rating: 5