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northfifeduckling

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pumpkins with barnacles
« on: October 08, 2011, 09:02:25 pm »
what are these spots I have on some of my hokaido squashes - not all! Look like barnacles on a ship  ;D :&>
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Mel Rice

  • Joined Sep 2011
Re: pumpkins with barnacles
« Reply #1 on: October 08, 2011, 10:41:44 pm »
They look to me like heald wounds from slug bites!!! They cant get through the skin but graze the outside which reacts as it heals.
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Blonde

  • Joined Mar 2011
Re: pumpkins with barnacles
« Reply #2 on: October 16, 2011, 08:19:32 am »
Quote from: northfifeduckling on October 08, 2011, 09:02:25 pm
what are these spots I have on some of my hokaido squashes - not all! Look like barnacles on a ship  ;D :&>
Pest damage,...beer in the garden adn some organic sprays will make a difference.
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