Re: Nematode control of slugs

"Sacha" <sacha@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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"Ed"
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>> Has anyone had any experience of using nematodes as an organic
>> biological way to control slugs and snails in the garden or allotment?
>>
>> Ed
>
> Yes, we use them here on the Nursery, particularly in the areas where 
> plants
> are stored in the open.  They're not 100% but not far off - very good 
> idea.

I've always felt there are rather expensive, much cheaper to use slug 
pellets!

Alan


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> Sacha
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