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Grubbypaws

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little green eggs
« on: June 07, 2023, 11:42 »
Hi, Whilst squishing green fly on my Strawberries I came across these little green eggs. Is there any way of knowing whether they are foe or friend? I dont want to be killing anything beneficial but having never grown strawberries before so dont know what to look out for.
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Re: little green eggs
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2023, 15:28 »
They look like butterfly eggs.

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Re: little green eggs
« Reply #2 on: June 08, 2023, 07:20 »
Or Shield Bug eggs.

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Re: little green eggs
« Reply #3 on: June 08, 2023, 10:25 »
Or Shield Bug eggs.

Yes, they do look like shield bug eggs. Is this a problem for my strawberries (I am a strawb newbie)?
Should I remove them? If so should I destroy them or put them some where else in the garden?


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