Re: Gardening at night
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Gardening at night
- From: h*@mars.ark.com (Heather Hallworth)
- Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 09:15:54 -0700
Garter snakes very definitely eat slugs. I have seen the snakes in the
process of swollowing (sp) slugs.
Heather on Vancouver Island
>>Garter snakes are the only thing that hangs out in the bushes
>>at my house, and my neighbor swears they eat slugs.. If that's the case,
>>I'm giving my 8 yo son a quarter for each one he can haul in and release
>>in our yard! <g>
>>neens
>
>
>Neens,
>I started paying my son, a nickel each, several years ago.
>Now, all the neighborhood kids have got'en into the act.
>If I payed a quarter each, I would have to get a second job.
>
>I don't know if Garter snakes eat slugs or not, but I know it
>keeps the kids out of trouble.
>Rachel - Oregon
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