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Old 24-04-2003, 08:20 PM
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I have heard that diluted liquid from boiled rhubarb leaves is an
effective deterent against slug damage in the vegetable garden. Has
anyone any information please
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"glyn" wrote in message
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I have heard that diluted liquid from boiled rhubarb leaves is an
effective deterent against slug damage in the vegetable garden. Has
anyone any information please


The way the slugs eat my rhubarb leaves makes me doubt it. It is, I've read,
a good anti fungal spray.

Bob



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"glyn" wrote in message
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I have heard that diluted liquid from boiled rhubarb leaves is an
effective deterent against slug damage in the vegetable garden. Has
anyone any information please


The way the slugs eat my rhubarb leaves makes me doubt it. It is, I've read,
a good anti fungal spray.

Bob


Shows I should not accept all that the lady wife tells me. Thanks for
the input which confirms my thinking

Glyn
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