Chris Hogg wrote:

On Sat, 02 Jun 2018 09:01:37 +0100, Chris J Dixon
wrote:

Derek wrote:

There is another web site that has been running an
experiment on various so called remedys, puts a slug in a ring of the
material and watch if it can cross, nothing stops them. (ash and bran
slows them down )

I remember watching a slug slither its way happily over the
copper tape I had put on a large plantpot. :-(

Chris

The results of this study will be interesting

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-44357663

Indeed it will. I gave wool pellets a trial, and my slugs treated
them like a comfy pair of socks - no evident deterrent effect.

Chris
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