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3. BEER!!!

Thu Sep 26, 2019, 08:34 PM

Sep 2019

12 ways to get rid of slugs naturally

Allow natural predators to thrive. ...
Catch and release with a “hiding place” trap. ...
Set up a beer trap. ...
Employ grapefruit halves. ...
Use ouchie eggshells. ...
Put old coffee grounds to use. ...
Sprinkle sand about. ...
8. Make tiny copper fences.

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How do I get rid of slugs? [View all] Baltimike Sep 2019 OP

well, I feel a little awful suggesting this, but salt... hlthe2b Sep 2019 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2019 #2

Dad tried that almost fifty years ago customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #11

BEER!!! elleng Sep 2019 #3

In your garden, pdxflyboy Sep 2019 #5

Impeach them FightingIrish Sep 2019 #7

Beat me to it... regnaD kciN Sep 2019 #9

Too funny! n/t customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #13

send them a sternly worded letter lol nt msongs Sep 2019 #8

Diatomaceous earth Major Nikon Sep 2019 #10

One of the ways I've heard of customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #12

Creosote is bad for the environment doc03 Sep 2019 #15

True, but customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #16

Is this another Trump thread? nt doc03 Sep 2019 #14

I use coffee grounds handmade34 Sep 2019 #17

Impeach the treasonous SOB!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2019 #18

This will do it... flotsam Sep 2019 #19