Re: slugs in California
- Subject: Re: slugs in California
- From: C* I*
- Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 06:25:34 -0400
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
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Cheryl Isaak
Londonderry, NH
AHS Region 4, USDA Zone 4B/5A
growing, stitching and reading in NH
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