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Spotting Aphids and Thrips Early

Sticky leaves, silver speckling, and where to look first.

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Aphids

Clusters on new growth and flower buds; sticky β€œhoneydew” on leaves below.

Thrips

Silvery stippling and black specks (frass); shake a leaf over white paper to see tiny slender insects.

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