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Nov 27, 2014 2:15 PM CST
Name: Kate
Holmes Beach, FL (Zone 10a)
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Click beetles are cool. Press on his bum (lightly, don't hurt him) and he'll click loudly at you! It's actually alarming! Doesn't hurt, but great defense! They used to get in the horse feed and the grain would "click" whenever you grabbed a scoop if there was a large number of them in there.
"A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy." - Rumer Godden

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