About
From beasts we scorn as soulless,
In forest, field and den,
The cry goes up to witness
The soullessness of men. ~M. Frida Hartley
Spittlebugs are pests, sucking the sap from garden plants and using it to make their protective, slimy froth. Eventually they grow into froghoppers. But while they are in their nymph form, if you gently scoop one out of its foam, you’ll find that it’s weirdly adorable and almost invisibly small.
