Thread: Slug alert..
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Old 18-08-2007, 11:48 PM posted to rec.ponds.moderated
Derek Broughton Derek Broughton is offline
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Default Slug alert..

MLF wrote:


"George" wrote
Last winter was no real winter and this summer is unusual
wet and monsoon-like means we have big brown slugs, slugs,
slugs up to 5"..
So how to get rid of these
invaders..?


The beer will definitely do the trick. Just cut off the tops with a can
opener and bury up to the lips in the ground. Like a roach motel, they
check in, but they don't check out. Replace as needed.


Sure it works, but it's such a horrible waste of beer...
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derek