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Category: Gardening

Spotted slug sitting on oats

Slugs Love Oats

  • Posted on January 29, 2019April 7, 2025
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    Oats aren’t only a delicious and healthy choice of grain for human breakfasts; slugs love oats too.

    If slugs are devouring your garden plants, here is one of many organic tips to protect them … Continue Reading

    Beautiful red clover plants blooming

    Red Clover Reduces Slugs

  • Posted on January 29, 2019April 14, 2025
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    Gardeners battle with slugs every season. Every trick in the book has been used from chemical baits to beer traps, diatomaceous earth, crushed eggshells, and even copper flashing as a barricade.

    Now … Continue Reading

    A golden-brown slug slithering across the soil

    Control Slugs With Spice

  • Posted on January 29, 2019April 14, 2025
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    Slugs are a nuisance in vegetable and flower gardens. Keep them out with a common spice from the kitchen spice rack.

    If beer traps, diatomaceous earth, and copper barriers have failed to … Continue Reading

    Ant on a leaf with a red circle with a hash mark through it

    Control Ants Without Poison

  • Posted on January 29, 2019April 8, 2025
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    Household Tip of the Day

    Ants are pests in the house. In the home, common ants aren’t harmful but they are a nuisance.

    Mint leaves scattered on surfaces where ants are found can be used as a deterrent. Bay … Continue Reading

    Coffee beans with a stop sign and a slug being stopped by the stop sign.

    Control Slugs With Coffee

  • Posted on January 27, 2019April 7, 2025
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    Coffee kills slugs better than the most commonly sold poison bait for slugs.

    In the garden pest control is best when organic. Gardeners often ask how to rid of slugs in the home and … Continue Reading

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