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Old 18-02-2007, 10:33 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Composting Contaminated Carrots

On 18/2/07 22:02, in article ,
"thehams" wrote:
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I grow mine inside an enviromesh "fence" about 3 foot high. Seems to stop
the little blighters and you can step over it to weed etc. Last year I had
no damage to my carrots or parsnip. Now if it was only so easy to stop the
slugs....


Have you tried Nematodes?
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Sacha
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