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Gardening

mopinko

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2. yeah, they scared the crap out of me the first time i saw them, too.

Reply to Viva_La_Revolution (Reply #1)

Mon May 14, 2012, 11:44 AM

May 2012

i am mostly confused about the fact that they are being laid on the bark. and that they are being laid on and near the circle of diatomaceous earth that i am using to keep the ants, and hence the aphids, off the tree. weird.

i sure hope that you are right.

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bug eggs on my plum tree [View all] mopinko May 2012 OP

pics of ladybug eggs Viva_La_Revolution May 2012 #1

yeah, they scared the crap out of me the first time i saw them, too. mopinko May 2012 #2

they probably laid them where the aphids were Viva_La_Revolution May 2012 #3

yeah, they must get that that is a dead end. mopinko May 2012 #4