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best annuals for shade / partial shade
what do you have success with in these kinds of places to add colour after June? I mainly need to plant in stealth pots (long toms painted dark brown) to stand a chance against slugs and snails. Antirrhinum and nicotiana always do okay, but I by auntie betty
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11/11/2012 08:35:46
by Dovefromabove
Seedlings in greenhouse
of in the green house for many years and not met this problem before. The compost is a mixture of peat free 'Miracle grow', John Innesand some vermaculite mixed in. What can I do.... Well it is pretty obvious?? Slugs/snails are the culprits Do whatever you by Rose7
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19/04/2013 15:35:27
by figrat
Something is eating my chives.
suggestion as to what I can do about this.  My allium buds, at the opposite side of my garden, have also been attacked. You have to assume at this time of year- any plant that is being nibbled-slugs.snails are usually the culprits I keep saying this by Jenny Turner2
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13/05/2013 22:15:32
by Jenny Turner2
Talkback: Slugs, rain and nematodes
those killed by metaldehyde? Slugs and snails are a nightmare, I'm out every night on slug n snail hunts tonight I've just got my husband to lift the massive pots of hostas onto the patio table because they started munching on them 3 nights ago by Mary
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28/11/2011 18:31:54
by jo
slugs
Hi is any way getting rid of slugs and snails we out poison ! As only new to gardening and the net One of my favourite subjects~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Basically you cant get rid of them but you can restrict them -find their hiding places- bits of wood by leandal
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16/10/2012 20:23:49
by figrat
grubs problem
in advance Pictures would be helpful...but I think the culprit may well be slugs/snails.  Beat me too it slugs, get some pellets down, you will probably find slugs hiding near by.   Yep, slugs and snails love petunias. Initially thought this though I by Karen Mawhinney
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16/05/2013 19:49:52
by Karen Mawhinney
Hosta
I have had an hosta in a pot for about 5 years now and it has always looked spectacular. I have always managed to keep the horrible slugs and snails off it, but this year something seems to be eating it alive! There has been about four leaves by maggzy
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18/06/2012 12:14:24
by JAYPRINCESS
Talkback: Photo shoot with Pippa
We have got a pond on are allotment and we have just got are first frogs spurn we have hade the pond for three years now and it is the first time we have frog spurn so look out slugs and snails thers frogs about thanks northwood kirkby comunity by Pippa Greenwood
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28/11/2011 18:30:14
by joseph woosey
Talkback: Slugs
I can't help laughing at all the articles I keep reading on slugs and snails and what people do to them, I've not give up and I think some people {nieghbours} may think I'm mad in and out at night and half grapefruit skins between plants all over by Elisabeth Telford
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28/11/2011 18:37:13
by sumguywhoneedshelp
Talkback: Slug sex
of Wight and the weather has been lovely for the last few days. "when two receptive slugs meet"Now there's an interesting thought Richard. I wonder what the chat-up line is? I have never seen slugs or snails mating but I used to keep the large garden by Richard Jones
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28/11/2011 18:41:20
by hereisabee