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???? Was doing something in the grass

It was big, round and moved slow. It was black and had some shine.It was hard and was under leaves where we could not really see it until we moved them.

It was big, round and moved slow. It was black and had some shine.It was hard and was under leaves where we could not really see it until we moved them.

Found tending aphids on red osier dogwood, in section of garden by house.

Only along the trail, going in to the small meadow.