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ID-White things on bay/laurel?

janebuckingham71@yahoo.co.uk[email protected] Posts: 279
in Problem solving
Hi, does anyone know what these white things on my laurel plants are?

And if they’re harmful to it as I do my best to leave the bugs to eat the bugs... 

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  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    Looks like scale insects ... probably Hydrangea scale ... info and advice here 
    https://www.rhs.org.uk/advice/profile?pid=557

    😊 

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • HelixHelix Posts: 631
    I use cotton pads soaked in gin (I don't like gin, so might as well use it for something). Need to do it a few times bit it works.
  • B3B3 Posts: 27,505
    We've got a bottle of tequila in the back of the cupboard. I knew I'd find a use for it!
    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • janebuckingham71@yahoo.co.uk[email protected] Posts: 279
    Thanks All! 
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