slug resistant Hostas
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- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 17:03:41 -0800
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I've never had enough slug damage on my hostas to notice, as the gastropods much prefer eating lettuce. It's the deer that eat the hostas, but only after they've eaten all the cabbages. So I think the thing to do is grow trap crops - a frilly border of lettuce all around the hosta area. Diane Whitehead Victoria, British Columbia, Canada zone 8, Sunset zone 5, cool mediterranean climate (rainy winters, dry summers)
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