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title: "Hi! Does anybody know what these things under my watermelon vine…"
description: "Hi! Does anybody know what these things under my watermelon vine could be? They look like eggs of some sort…really grossed me out 😅"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/x8_aVt91R1-MU6xd79uMKQ/uhhsR1tXAtdjSeasU3RunJ"
community: "Edible Gardening"
author: "Milk Teeth"
published: "2026-09-25T23:22:34.618271Z"
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# Hi! Does anybody know what these things under my watermelon vine…

_Posted by Milk Teeth on 2026-09-25_

Hi! Does anybody know what these things under my watermelon vine could be? They look like eggs of some sort…really grossed me out 😅

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/aLsXpwsauC7xdeOkqmNZME9RwENwJHg35__o1nE2CgM/KkDpn3s6R0O9we048dMbKQ.webp?size=large)

## 1 comment

### Shirley W. commented on 2026-10-10

I had the same issue on one of my plants. Within 24 hours they devoured everything! I had to remove the leftover leaves and power wash the plant to get rid of the remaining eggs.

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