I noticed something strange in my garden: small, round, white balls. I was terrified when I realized what they really were.

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I noticed something strange in my garden: small white balls scattered on the ground. At first, I thought someone had spilled something, but the closer I got, the stranger it seemed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I bent down and saw that these were not just debris. The small balls were perfectly smooth, round, and shiny like pearls. At first I thought they were plastic beads or pearls, but their arrangement in the soil seemed all too natural…

I put on gloves and began to carefully dig into the soil. The balls turned out to be soft and slightly elastic, almost like jelly. The sensation gave me chills. The thought crossed my mind that they might be eggs. But what? Birds? Insects?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I took my find home, held it up to the light, and began to examine it more closely. Some of the balls had small black dots visible. My curiosity got the better of me; I looked for information on the internet, and that’s when I figured out what it was…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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chef Amira Haddad is the creative heart behind FreyFood.com. Known for her love of fresh ingredients and comforting flavors, Amira transforms simple recipes into unforgettable meals. With years of home-cooking experience and a passion for Mediterranean and international cuisine, she shares easy, delicious recipes anyone can master — from quick breakfasts to indulgent desserts.