After a cold and rainy start of spring, finally the beans are sprouting. We also have a bunch of tomatoes and brassicae.

Let’s hope the abundant snails don’t take too much.

  • Bilbo_Haggins
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    4 months ago

    If it’s slugs that are bothering you, the dish of beer trick does wonders for me.

    Put a shallow dish next to the problem plant and pour in some beer. The next morning you will have a dish full of dead slugs. Repeat for a few weeks until the problem goes away.

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      4 months ago

      I might give it a try. But it only works if it’s not constantly raining. Unless… You put some roofing on those dishes