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echo: home-n-grdn
to: DON DODSON
from: FRANCO RIOS
date: 1998-03-30 18:53:00
subject: SLUGS

 > TB> Would anyone know a good remedy for getting rid of slugs on hosta
 > TB> plants?
 >
 > Yep, them pests love beer.  Put a saucer of beer out where they can 
 > crawl into the saucer, and they will take a swim in the suds. They 
 > can't swim, soz they drown in the booze. Try it for a laugh!
 >  
 >    =Don=
  
  Hey Don!
  Don't forget to tell him to set the beer just outside the garden to draw 
the slugs out from the garden.
  Setting the beer *inside* the garden will attract more slugs *into* the 
garden.
  BTW, drunk slugs have been known to pick fights when people laugh at them.
  :)
  - Franco Rios
  Freetag:                             Did I drink that already?
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