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Old 16-05-2018, 06:23 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 14/05/2018 23:00, kerrygirl wrote:
I take back what I said, they do have legs. I hope these photos are
clearer


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These are millapedes, probably the ones from Portugal, they do eat plant
material but generally its dead stuff, they don't do a lot of damage and
its not worth trying to get rid of them

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Charlie Pridham
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