yellow balls in my root ball

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barnyk6

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• Jul 23, 2011

• #1

hi i had a good grow on befor my plant died now upon removing the plant i found the root ball full of yellow seed looking things that have a hard shell but wet inside can any one help with this.

 

Pureblood89

Well-Known Member

• Jul 23, 2011

• #2

Those are time release nutes, plastic shell will a nutrient solution inside, how it works is when the roots expand and crush one of those little balls they get a mild amount of fertilizer.

 

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barnyk6

Member

• Jul 23, 2011

• #3

na no adults tgo be seen but the soil was clear div also used the samer soil for the kids sunflower plants and they are clear

 

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barnyk6

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• Jul 23, 2011

• #4

that was meant to ive also used the same soil lol typo

 

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watchhowIdoit

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• Jul 23, 2011

• #5

Pics would help. Possibly could be root aphid eggs.....

 

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barnyk6

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• Jul 23, 2011

• #6

iv put a pic up on another thred labeld heeeeeeelp lol it wont load on here. wouldnt i find adults tho its also a indor grow if it helps

 

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watchhowIdoit

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• Jul 23, 2011

• #7

Pureblood89 said:

Those are time release nutes, plastic shell will a nutrient solution inside, how it works is when the roots expand and crush one of those little balls they get a mild amount of fertilizer.

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Checked his other thread and you correct Blood, slow release ferts....