Re: slugs in California


Hi Bob,

>But of course all of those will eat slugs. Skunks seem particularly 
>fond of them. If it wasn't for a) rabies and b) the fact that my 
>dogs hate skunks and attack them even after having been sprayed 
>multiple times, I'd be more than happy to have a few skunks in the 
>yard.
>I don't even mind that they dig up the lawn looking for grubs. My 
>lawn isn't all that great anyway.

Thanks for the excellent reason to leave the skunks alone! They eat slugs!

>
>Maybe she's getting her desired result of limited slug damage 
>without knowing the real reason. After all, anyone who talks to 
>slugs has a very tenuous hold on reality at best. Everybody knows 
>that snails are the only molluscs that understand English.

Funny - I thought it was octopi!
;)
Cheryl


-- 
Cheryl Isaak
Londonderry, NH
AHS Region 4, USDA Zone 4B/5A
growing, stitching and reading in NH

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