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    hi all, on the underside of my brocolli leaves i have orange lady bird eggs, will these be ok on them? i know lady birds/bugs are good for the garden but just not sure if there eggs on the underside of my veggi leaves will be ok?
     
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      Hi

      How do you know they are lady bird eggs
      does it look like this

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      indeed, that is what they look like
       
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        great , just let nature take its course , and no chemicals in the meantime :thumbsup:
         
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          nice one, thats great news :)
           
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