"Slugs in the Garden": How to Get Rid of Pests - Practical Tips for Gardeners

15.04.2024 19:00
Updated: 12.05.2024 23:40

Summer residents often complain about the appearance of a huge number of slugs in the garden.

If you don’t get rid of these pests, you may be left without a harvest.

An expert of the MOS SMI portal, agronomist and landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh will tell you how to eliminate slugs.

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Natural predators

Many predators feed on slugs, so summer residents can attract them to solve the problem.

Among such predators are birds and frogs. To attract birds, you can feed them with seeds, cereals, nuts.

Different cultures

If you plant mint, garlic, parsley, and lavender on your plot, slugs will not want to settle on the plot.

Beer Traps

These traps can also help in getting rid of slugs.

Take a container of beer and bury it in the ground so that its edge is level with the ground.

Now you know how to get rid of slugs.

Earlier we talked about how to get a good garlic harvest .

Ekaterina Streltsova Author: Ekaterina Streltsova Editor of Internet resources

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / HERE NEWS


Content
  1. Natural predators
  2. Different cultures
  3. Beer Traps