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Judith Proctor ([personal profile] watervole) wrote2013-06-03 12:00 pm

Unexpected bonus of baby birds

 Two weeks ago, my gooseberry bush had its tips covered in aphids.  Now, you have to look hard to find any aphids at all.

This is almost certainly due to the sparrows who have been searching the bush for useful food for their chicks.
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[personal profile] kerravonsen 2013-06-03 10:36 pm (UTC)(link)
\o/

[identity profile] vjezkova.livejournal.com 2013-06-03 07:10 pm (UTC)(link)
Well done, sparrows!:-)