Re: Those slimey slugs and snails!
Anelle Kloski wrote:
>
> When I was a child, I remember telling a next door neighbor about the
> salt-on-snails trick. She was a vegetarian and animal lover, who didnt
> want to hurt the snails. She really couldnt forgive me for what
> happened to the poor snails, when she poured on the salt. (I guess she
> thought they would just faint, or something.)
>
> Here in the forested Sierra foothills, we have huge banana slugs, 6 in.
> long and more. I have been smashing them because they look so
> threatening to my plants. Can anyone tell me what they actually eat?
>
> Anelle
>
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Cut it out. Banana slugs are carniverous and eat other slugs. Shame on
you. Best to scurry out, snuggle up with the nearest one and ask
forgivness.
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