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daveylamp

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eggs in compost

« on: July 16, 2022, 10:37 »

Help !
are these slug eggs or are they worm eggs.
bit of info required before i dispose of the eggs do i put them in the compost bin or on the bird table.
Dave

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Aunt Sally

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Re: eggs in compost

« Reply #1 on: July 16, 2022, 11:01 »

I think they are probably snail eggs.

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Hortic

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Re: eggs in compost

« Reply #2 on: July 16, 2022, 18:04 »

I'd say snail. Earthworm eggs are longer. There's a you tube on identifying earthworm eggs:
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://m.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D0v6TMRfmO7w&ved=2ahUKEwio65Ci8f34AhX2SUEAHSoqBnMQFnoECDQQBA&usg=AOvVaw2ELo_gKfH-kisNagSPOwfJ

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daveylamp

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Re: eggs in compost

« Reply #3 on: July 17, 2022, 10:51 »

thanks for the replies Aunty and Hortic
after a few youtube videos they look like they are snail eggs ...so sent on holiday to council composter.
thanks again Dave

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