Eggplant Thorns Just Fell Off.

Question

My plants are very large and have been producing lots of fruit. I just notice a bunch of little black things ( not alive)under the plants. When I looked at the leaves, the little red thorns were gone! What is going on? Thanks!

Answer 1

Probably a pest problem. This article should help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/eggplant/eggplant-problems-eggplant-pests-and-diseases.htm