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In My Compost And Now In My Garden Are Tiny, Almost Invisible White, Thread-like Very Active \

what they are? I think they are eating the seeds of newly planted carrots and beans. They are too tiny to photograph.


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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 06/08/2020 @ 10:18 am

Unfortunately, without a photo, it will be hard to say what it is. It sounds a bit like root maggots.

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