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soil pests

any solution for getting rid of these creatures Can they harm plants?

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  • Not sure what sort of creatures you're talking about.  Can you post a photo or a better description?

    Most of the invertebrates in the garden make a useful contribution to the eco-system and are friends to the gardener. image


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





  • dark brown/black in colour leap about a foot high and look exactly like shrimps

  • B3B3 Posts: 27,503

    Where are you Jennifer? 

    In London. Keen but lazy.
  • Jennifer image  are you in the USA?  Are these the creatures?

    http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in377


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





  • Yes Dovefromabove is right. I looked up her ref.  as I live in Dorset & have this pest in their hundreds for the 1st time ever and we are flooded on out patio & front door porch. Thanks for your advice.

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