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« on: May 23, 2008, 21:00 »
hi

we have a problem with snails and slugs, we have put gravel around the edges and egg shells around the plants but some are still getting attacked any ideas would be greatly apprecitated

thanks

rich
pauline

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« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2008, 21:07 »
tell me about it,.  :lol: Just have a look at this previous thread.
http://www.chat.allotment-garden.org/viewtopic.php?t=15773&highlight=slugs+snails
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« Reply #2 on: May 23, 2008, 21:08 »
coffee grounds , slug pellets , long nights on the plot with a torch and a sharp knife , stab them or cut straight in half ha ha ha

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« Reply #3 on: May 23, 2008, 21:12 »
Beer  :wink:
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.

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« Reply #4 on: May 23, 2008, 21:15 »
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Beer  :wink:


Did it really tell you to do THAT on the packet?

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« Reply #5 on: May 23, 2008, 21:18 »
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Beer  :wink:




 :lol:  I figure if you drink enough you wont worry about the slugs  :wink:  :lol:

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« Reply #6 on: May 23, 2008, 21:29 »
I'm just glad they're not partial to wine, are they?   :D

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« Reply #7 on: May 23, 2008, 21:31 »







yes.., but Cheap beer!!! :roll:

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« Reply #8 on: May 23, 2008, 21:33 »
Stop picking on my Homer.   :lol:
Cheese makes everything better.

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« Reply #9 on: May 23, 2008, 21:36 »
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 :lol:  I figure if you drink enough you wont worry about the slugs  :wink:  :lol:


Stop before the slugs look attractive!

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« Reply #10 on: May 23, 2008, 21:37 »
Quote from: "DD."
Quote from: "richyrich7"


 :lol:  I figure if you drink enough you wont worry about the slugs  :wink:  :lol:


Stop before the slugs look attractive!

LMAO :lol:  :lol:  :lol:

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« Reply #11 on: May 23, 2008, 23:18 »
Quote from: "srebmob"
Quote from: "DD."
Quote from: "richyrich7"


 :lol:  I figure if you drink enough you wont worry about the slugs  :wink:  :lol:


Stop before the slugs look attractive!

LMAO :lol:  :lol:  :lol:


 :lol:  :lol:



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