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Harvesting potatoes

by the snails which are plaguing me this summer), and this seems to have happened very suddenly. Like many areas, we've had almost constant rain this summer in Wales. I dug up one plant of each variety. The potatoes are fine, but very small. Should I dig up by Maureen3

25/08/2012 11:53:06

by Maureen3

leaf damage to container plants

slugs or snails when foliage is being eaten-could I suggest a visit with a torch- and tonight would be good because it is damp- and you might catch something in the act. i agree with sotongeoff by Katy12

26/09/2012 22:53:51

by plant pot mad

Growing lupins

pots. You can also pour boiling water over the compost before using it to kill any insects and mould. I suggest trying again with the above. They produce loads of seeds and self seed well. Ruby, I love lupins but so do the snails, you can bring them by RubyLeaf

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29/01/2013 22:53:01

by RubyLeaf

Clillies

the obvious-probably slugs or snails-it gets boring to blame the same culprit all the time but it usually is Have you taken any precautions? I agree, slugs are the most obvious and probable culprit here - the weather had been damp encouring their numbers by SueHufton

12/05/2013 16:44:15

by Bookertoo

Talkback: How to create an autumn pot display

Has anyone had any experience of growing Saffron Crocus. I have just bought some and wondered if anyone had any ideas about good companion plants. I have panted these in a large container for the present as a precaution against snails and slugs by Newcastle

04/01/2012 09:29:19

by Madferret

Winter Pansies

once over, looking under the leaves,cast your eyes over the soil,you never know what has taken up home there.sometimes birds can take a liking to what may be hiding under leaves, so may be the ones doing the damage. Slugs and snails are the most likely by AnnabellaMowbra

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04/01/2012 18:35:22

by blairs

Dahlias

when the damage happens, I've just noticed it over the last couple of weeks, if it's any help the same is happening to the delphiniums nearby. Delphiniums and dahlias are probably slugs and snails favourite snacks, so double-check for them. They don by mdw84

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13/06/2012 10:12:37

by mdw84

Broken top tomato

After combination of rain & a snail snapped off the growing top of my Gardeners Delight foot high tomato plant, I'm hoping to grow another tomato from the broken tops. I'm also wondering if the side shoots (that we're normally supposed to pick off by Pen01

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29/05/2012 13:59:37

by Pen01

campanulas

& reduction in average temperatures. Yes if you suspect rust then removing those leaves is a good idea- dont compost, bin them. I'd expect it to resume growing again next Spring as normal & flower next year. IME slugs & snails love it, so protection by diana dani`els

25/09/2012 19:00:33

by jo4eyes

wildlife in the city

and worms that came my way,I thought this is where I could get rid of my snails and slugs from home,painless and gone in instant ,when I picked up what I thought was a juicy fat worm for the hens (who were looking with interest) but this was no worm it slid by flowering rose

28/09/2012 14:05:06

by flowering rose

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