What are these?

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Woulfeman

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What are these?
« on: May 18, 2008, 18:52 »
Was weeding my onions and I noticed these some small orange balls tiny things insode one of the onion leaves, Anyone have a clue?

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Aunt Sally

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What are these?
« Reply #1 on: May 18, 2008, 19:04 »
I think we need a picture of that Woulfeman. :wink:

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peterjf

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« Reply #2 on: May 18, 2008, 19:05 »
yes they are slug eggs , they are white and soft first , then turn orangey yellow when due to hatch into those lovable little critters we all love ,

SQUEEZE THEM BETWEEN YOUR THUMB AND FORE FINGER , THEY MAKE A WONDERFULL POPPING SOUND HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA

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« Reply #3 on: May 18, 2008, 20:06 »
Slug eggs are a greyish off-whitish colour and come in the dozens to say the least and are deposited under the soil or on soil, protected by some cover.

Need that photo. :shock:
"Words... I know exactly what words I'm wanting to say, but somehow or other they is always getting squiff-squiddled around." R Dahl

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Wildeone

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Re: What are these?
« Reply #4 on: May 18, 2008, 20:15 »
Quote from: "Woulfeman"
Was weeding my onions and I noticed these some small orange balls tiny things insode one of the onion leaves, Anyone have a clue?
you haven't scattered miracle grow lately have you?  :wink:
1 x hubby
2 x daughters
3 x chickens
1 x bunny
6 x african snails  . . . . . and counting.

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Re: What are these?
« Reply #5 on: May 18, 2008, 20:23 »
Quote from: "Wildeone"
Quote from: "Woulfeman"
Was weeding my onions and I noticed these some small orange balls tiny things insode one of the onion leaves, Anyone have a clue?
you haven't scattered miracle grow lately have you?  :wink:


Good point. :lol:  :lol:

 

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