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 ?

Inactivist wrote:
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 ?


With snails I Like salt, but also add a little garlic to mine.
Delicious. Viva la France...
They eat my stuff, I get my stuff back...
Also Fransoir my pet duck loves snails.

"Jonno" wrote in message
Inactivist wrote:

But is that as a gardener or a sadist ?


With snails I Like salt, but also add a little garlic to mine.
Delicious. Viva la France...

You forgot the butter!

Farm1 wrote:
"Jonno" wrote in message

Inactivist wrote:


But is that as a gardener or a sadist ?



With snails I Like salt, but also add a little garlic to mine.
Delicious. Viva la France...


You forgot the butter!



Ah two in one Garlic butter...