Snow Slugs are eating my ---


Just Kidding!!!    Hi Shade  ( Snow )Gardeners!!!

>Speaking of garden critters.   I was paging thru a catalog from "Carlin"
 a
>horticultural supply house:  E-mail  carlin@execpe.com ),   on page 154   I
>found a reference recommending " Ultra Fine Oil " for slug control.   On
>page184 it describes the  "Active Ingredient"  as  " Paraffinic Oils ".
It
>is probably the same as Volck/superior/horticultural oils sold as other
>brands ???   Has anyone had any experience with these products for slug
>control?   Has anyone used it on Hosta??   An intriguing Idea!   Especially
>for those who have had problems  ( Robyn Duback) with more toxic products.
>I think this is a product that 'Organic' gardeners rate as acceptable.
>Brian & Virginia  NW Indiana  zone 5  where they just added another inch to
>the snow forecast.   Bye !!!
>



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