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Originally Posted by Starless
We've had them in small numbers, outside, only have seen a few in the house but in the summer. This year it was terrible. I have a fairly large garden. I went out one Saturday morning and was looking at the garden from the deck, over by my watermelons all I could see was black, no green melons. I went over there and the entire plant, vine, flowers and melons were covered in stink bugs.
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These were likely squash bugs. They look similar to the stink bugs we get in the house and they do stink, but they aren't the same thing. They were more numerous last summer than I've ever seen them. Cucumber beetles were worse last summer too.