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Re: [SG] Diatomaceous Earth


Hi, Bob--

I use my scissors for the same violent, murderous purpose that you do--despite
the fact that I don't believe in killing anything (slugs excepted!)--

Beth

Bob Axmear wrote:

> Roberta Diehl wrote:
>
> > As for myself, I try to attract as many birds as possible to my yard and
> > hope that some of them eat my slugs. I have heard that wrens, for example,
> > will eat slugs, but have never seen one do it.
>
> Hi Bobbi
>         I have never heard of birds eating slugs but I have heard toads do. I
> have a couple living amongst the hostas and do all I can to encourage
> more. I also use the board trick and kill any beneath it almost
> everyday. I carry a pair of scissors in my pocket and cut the little
> buggers in two. Pretty gross but I know they're dead.
> Bye
> Bob
> --
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