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Old 19-01-2010, 12:05 PM
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after last years slug invasion i was hoping the long cold spell would wipe them out it appears i was sadley wrong!
just been out and removed the netting which had collapsed with the weight of snow,from the cabbages and there where as many as ever only small but all well feed on the leaves that where supposed to be my dinner!!
so what were your feelings while having that....
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Old 19-01-2010, 04:52 PM
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so what were your feelings while having that....
Well washed mate if i wanted an extra portion of meat it wouldn't be slug!
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after last years slug invasion i was hoping the long cold spell would wipe them out it appears i was sadley wrong!
just been out and removed the netting which had collapsed with the weight of snow,from the cabbages and there where as many as ever only small but all well feed on the leaves that where supposed to be my dinner!!
Only one way to get rid of slugs. A torch and a bucket of salt I go through the undegrowth like David Bellamy swearing and cursing at the little blighters
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