Springtails in Houseplant Soil: Should You Worry or Leave Them Alone?

Noticed tiny bugs jumping across your houseplant soil after watering? They are probably springtails. Springtails are tiny, wingless organisms that live in damp soil and feed mainly on fungi, algae, bacteria, and decaying organic matter. A few springtails are normally harmless to established houseplants. However, a large population may indicate that the potting mix is […]