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SLUG WARS - PART 1 - 'A NEW HOPE'

By Majeekahead, 15 Mar, 2008, 14 comments

Due to the slug invastion in my garden last year, which distroyed many of my precious plants, i have decided to resort to drastic measures!
WAR!........
At...

for starters

By Crystaltips, 28 May, 2008, 9 comments

Good afternoon.
I've been itching for ages, to tidy my garden up and as I've a week off work I am determined to get it sorted come rain or shine....

battlefield

By Irish, 9 May, 2008, 16 comments

i am writing this to all the snails and slugs out there. stay out of my garden pleaseeeeeeeeee. loads of your comrades were killed today, ...

Slimy Customers are Still Sniggering.

By Tussiemussie, 15 Jul, 2007, 3 comments

I read somewhere that a good natural slug repellant could be made by soaking rhubarb leaves in water, and watering round vulnerable plants with...

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Questions

slugs

By Focu, 20 Feb, 2008, 6 answers

how to get rid of slugs snails

Slugs

By Observerallotment, 23 May, 2007, 10 answers

Hi,

We have a bit of a slug infestation on our allotment, we want to get rid of them but as it's an organic allotment we can't use slug pellets...

SLUGS

By Sodapopklc, 13 Jun, 2008, 8 answers

Hi, can anyone please recommend an effective way for keeping the slugs at bay? I used to use slug pellets but since moving our new garden has...

Slugs and Snails

By Lizdrewery, 13 May, 2008, 12 answers

Hello,

I've just dug up a large plant (with difficulty) because it was so badly eaten by slugs and snails. I planted another in its place...

fast slugs

By Birdfeeder25, 13 May, 2007, 1 answer

how can I keep slugs and caterpillars on the bird table?
mine keep doing a runner

slugs in the compost

By Thelma, 28 Jun, 2008, 0 answers

On the advise of our local council we bought a large composter (from them) this year we have more slugs than compost. as far as we are aware...

Spring cabbage - is this slugs?

By Peter, 22 Oct, 2007, 4 answers

The spring cabbage seeds I planted a few weeks ago have started to sprout. Some of the leaves look like they've been nibbled.
Does this look...

garlic and hostas

By Dibber, 13 May, 2007, 3 answers

On gardeners world last night they said to boil a garlic bulb let the water cool and pour over the hosta and this would keep slugs away. Has...

Snails?

By Sadie, 29 Jun, 2008, 3 answers

I don't know if my son is pulling my leg but he says he has slugs that 'glow green' in the dark. I asked him if he was coming in from the pub...

Delphiniums - Dead!

By Lobelialover, 3 May, 2008, 6 answers

Hi there - three healthy delphiniums plants, despite my best efforts, have been attacked by slugs - all the leaves gone - is there any point...

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