organic / non-chemical way to deal with slugs
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julesDUB1 Rank attained: Hazel Tree

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Posted: Sat May 21, 2011 5:07 pm Post subject: organic / non-chemical way to deal with slugs |
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Hello
I wa swondering if someone could advise fo a non-chemical way to deal with slugs
I recently made a raised bed and have some peas and letuce palnted that are starting to get eaten by slugs I think - I also have a very leafy shrub 9given to me by a relative and I'm not sure what exactly it is) that is getting devoured by what I thinkl are slugs
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medieval knievel Rank attained: Chlorophyll for blood
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Posted: Sat May 21, 2011 8:11 pm Post subject: |
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beer.
copper tape - but you'd need a lot to isolate a bed. |
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inishindie Rank attained: Tree plantation keeper

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Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 2:06 pm Post subject: |
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Here's a video we did earlier.....My lad kept shouting "Ham it up" .....And that I did
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AeUbzTPHDg _________________ if you are interested in raised vegetable beds and veggie growing I have a new website - raisedbeds.net We're busy on social networking too and have over 12,000 members in the group. |
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bluebelldell Rank attained: Hazel Tree


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Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2011 1:45 pm Post subject: |
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LOL! funny and informative! |
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newspade Rank attained: Hazel Tree

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Posted: Thu Jun 02, 2011 4:49 am Post subject: |
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ive watched the video ,cant wait for the tv series . great work inishindie |
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Strangegravy Rank attained: Hazel Tree

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Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2011 12:42 am Post subject: |
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Ha, ha.. I just put down beer traps and saw this! Hilarious and informative.. well done!  |
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