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Old 01-03-2007, 10:28 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Heliobore flowers eaten


"Gill Matthews" Try the wrote in message
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3rd season white heliobore flowers being eaten

any ideas, birds, mice?
solution?
TIA

JT Solihull


when I turn over the last years leaves of my admittedly magenta hellebore
I always
find hibernating snails. I do a bit os a snail massacre in late jan early
feb but
suspect that they might otherwise awake a bit peckish ad do for the
flowers

Gill M


Hellebores
I would probably blame slugs/snails.