RE: Kids roaming the woods
- Subject: RE: Kids roaming the woods
- From: "Donna " j*@prairieinet.net
- Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 11:05:08 -0600
I have tons of toads, frogs and some I haven't a clue what they are, but
definitely same species type.... why do I have slugs?!? Don't have the
fancy banana kind, just everyday ugly and annoying type slugs.
Donna
And when I say tons, I mean it... can barely walk without stepping on
one, and then add the bull frogs, you can barely even sleep in the
summer till you get used to all the noise :(
>
> We lived, in the summer, near fresh water streams. It occurs to me
that
> slugs are not seeing enough toads in suburban locations as they
require
> fresh
> water to breed. Maybe translocating toads is not a bad idea. There
is
> also
> a woodland frog. This frog is a slug predator. We have many woodland
> frogs.
> I have not see either supplied for gardens but it might work if shady
> cools
> spots were available for them. They are harmless to plants.
>
> Claire Peplowski
> NYS z4
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