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Old 23-01-2006, 11:16 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
PammyT
 
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Default Copper Rings to Deter Slugs and Snails


"Colin Brook" wrote in message
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In article , M
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The cheapest I can find them is
http://www.ferndale-lodge.co.uk/Prod...product=572855 6
small for £13.25.

You could buy direct from www.slugrings.co.uk and save a few pounds -
their prices include postage. They are re-usable for many years I
suspect and are the only things we've found really effective for many
perennials in borders.
Colin

I still cannot see why you cannot strip lengths of unwanted flex and coil
the copper wire around the plants. Is this not feasible?