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Honestly it looks to me like a potassium issue! Which can be confusing be cause iron lock out with also show signs of potassium deficiency! If you feel like your using enough potassium it's your iron....most iron significantly decreases in its availability at around 7.2-7.3 ph...I try to use...

Habenero spray should kill the eggs...I used coco oil rather than neem....has many benefits to the plant as well as suffocates insects and is a mold preventitive!!! Also a diatomaceous earth spray will stay for weeks killing any insect with a hard body!

Habenero spray!! Poof the are gone!!

I'm curious about the pepper spray I've used it on vegetables but not on herbs? Wouldn't that stay on the buds? burn when smoked? Or do you back off a few weeks before harvest?

Absolutely! Their are numerous types of mites, with unique resistances! Also bringing in some types of plants may attract specialized bugs every plant has it's nemesis! I use diatomaceous earth and haven't had any issues with mites.

I also love using good bugs to kill bad bugs. If your daring enough to use them this is my secret bug assassin.... .....Wolf Spiders ...doesn't take many of them, and they don't make webs.

Marigolds work for a lot of bugs. Almost every farmers almanac suggests them. As far as garlic and chives they have their own resistances for bugs but as a companion plant I believe it is better suited for root prone pests like grubs or gnat larvae. I usually have tomatoes in my veg room. They...

Lol I had a huge aquaponic dwc raft setup outdoors, (35,000 gal to be exact) and every now and again I would get fire ants building nests in 2" net cups...they would build trails from one whole to another on top of 2ft of water until 12 or more were connected. At first I was alarmed and thought...

Gnat nix or BTI which is a natural fungus and works for gnats at all stages of their life cycle think of it as your long term plan. It needs to be applied to only the base where they go for water and to lay eggs. Diatomaceous Earth on the other hand is old skeletal remains from algae that...

Honestly I haven't heard of anyone starting or only using vermiculite successfully outside of a hydro setup as it is used mainly for water retention. It seems as though the roots are being starved of oxygen. With that being said I would think about adding something to improve water drainage...

Hermified :s