Re: AW: deers just love iris
- Subject: Re: AW: deers just love iris
- From: G* A* <e*@kkeka.ericsson.se>
- Date: Thu, 29 Feb 96 01:12:00 MST
I have also heard that if you pour lime around the plants , that it shall stop
the snailes from invading,
and that they dont want to cross a copper plate (due to some electrical
galvanism).
Regards Gunnar.
>
> At 11:05 AM 2/28/96 MST, you wrote:
> >Gunnar and all,
> >I have another item which I 'deerly' would like to be solved: slugs.
> >Are there any slug-eat-slug slugs ? Or eat-resistant slugs.
> >Herman
>
> Hello again
>
> Some critters which eat slugs include frogs, salamanders, snakes, ducks and
> jays. Unfortunately the ducks and jays also love seedlings. I know that
> there are also insects which eat them- some predatory beetles, but I do not
> know the names or, more importantly if they are otherwise beneficial in the
> garden.
>
> Louise H. Parsons <parsont@peak.org>
> 1915 SE Stone St.
> Corvallis, OR 97333 USA
> USDA zone 7 (at least!) Emerald NARGS, transplanted Oregrowian
