On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:49:56 +0100, "Mary Fisher"
wrote:


"K" wrote in message
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Peter Robinson writes
cineman wrote:


My experience with beans is that slugs and snails go for the stems in
preference to the leaves, felling the entire plant just above the ground.

They've just done that with one of my sunflowers :-(

What I find annoying is when they eat through the stems of iris
flowers!


Pam in Bristol