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Adding Springtails

Why microfauna are the friendliest bioactive upgrade.

Shane · Editor · · 7 min read

Adding Springtails

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beginner

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Springtails eat mould and waste in moist systems. Add them after planting, when substrate is damp but not flooded.

Culture jars make top-ups easy. If you see springtails on the glass after a mist, your culture is active — that is a good sign.

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Shane · Editor
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fauna