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Old 06-02-2016, 11:21 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren[_5_] Nick Maclaren[_5_] is offline
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Default Disappearing lawn

In article ,
Another John wrote:
In article ,
Mathew Newton wrote:

I lifted a square foot of weed fabric I laid down last night and found these
(high res images for zooming):

http://www.newtonnet.co.uk/permanent/grubs1.jpg
http://www.newtonnet.co.uk/permanent/grubs2.jpg (probably around 50 of these
in a ball)
http://www.newtonnet.co.uk/permanent/grubs3.jpg


I've never seen so many bugs in such a small area - ecchh!


It doesn't look good, I agree. A is earthworm - good. D and E look
like leopard slugs - also good (they are carnivores). But the rest
all look like plant eaters.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.