On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 23:25:54 +1000, "ant"
wrote:

wrote:

They came, they ate, they left. It's not that they ate that much, it's
more embarrassing than anything when I take a cheque to the bank and I
weakly say 'Snails.??..'

I really don't want to saturate the place with chemicals because I
quite admire snails really, they don't have that much going for them.

chuck in a whole bunch of salt, they'll curl up and fizzle and die in agony.

You seem to speak from experience.

But is that as a gardener or a sadist ?