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Oct 2nd, 2010 at 03:16 AM
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i have a found little tiny green bugs on my jade plant very small barely visible to the eye can anyone tell me what they are ?
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Sounds like aphids have found your plant. Try some insecticidal soap on them and see if they leave the premises.
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thanks for your help a couple of leaves look like they have had their water sucked out of them and have gone scaley like the skin on a frog ? is that down to the bugs .thanks phil
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Aphids are a sucking insect, so yes, it very well could be. I should have said welcome to the forum up there somewhere.
~Tina ![[Linked Image]](//www.agardenersforum.com/images/graphics/buttons/tina.gif) ![[Linked Image]](//www.agardenersforum.com/images/graphics/buttons/gardenhelper.jpg) Drama Free Zone. What every gardener loves the most, Begins and ends in rich compost. (Tina)
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ok thanks i'll try the soap and hopefully it will get rid of the bugs thanks phil
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