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title: "Any idea what this is on my squash plant?"
description: "Any idea what this is on my squash plant?"
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community: "Edible Gardening"
author: "Daril"
published: "2025-05-21T16:33:28.788399Z"
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# Any idea what this is on my squash plant?

_Posted by Daril on 2025-05-21_

Any idea what this is on my squash plant?

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## 6 comments

### Serenity commented on 2025-05-21

Squash bug eggs

#### Laura replied on 2025-05-21

Ugh. Squash bugs deteriorated our pumpkins last year!

#### Daril replied on 2025-05-21

😳 Oh no!!

#### Daril replied on 2025-05-21

I cut the whole leaf off in a panic! Anything else I should do??

#### Serenity replied on 2025-05-21

Use a litter and burn off the eggs

#### Daril replied on 2025-05-21

🤯

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