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title: "Found some worms in my soil😳the internet told me they aren’t harmful…"
description: "Found some worms in my soil😳the internet told me they aren’t harmful to my plants. Are these little guys plant safe?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lZ7uAE3pQ86jnFGxrCwLrg/Rw44W7WWXuPsupBj1jSwJL"
community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Poison Ivy"
published: "2025-09-03T12:52:26.489327Z"
language: "en"
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# Found some worms in my soil😳the internet told me they aren’t harmful…

_Posted by Poison Ivy on 2025-09-03_

Found some worms in my soil😳the internet told me they aren’t harmful to my plants. Are these little guys plant safe?

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## 5 comments

### Indigo commented on 2025-09-03

Earthworms are great for soil! Great for plants! Leave them in there!

### Springvision commented on 2025-09-03

Earthworm gold! 😁

### Nunyabzwx commented on 2025-09-03

Yes the soil will have worm castings in there lucky you.

### Celesta commented on 2025-09-03

Lol! Those are earthworms. 100% beneficial for your soil. Lucky plants 😁

### Sylvia commented on 2025-09-05

I think next time it rains I’m gonna go outside and get some earthworms 🪱 and bring them inside for my plants 🪴

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