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Snail Ban

Description: Type: Pest Control

Newest Review: ... prettiest site but there was no further damage to plants. These pellets are coloured blue and contain an animal repellent - ... more

... this is extremely important as the pellets are highly poisonous and can cause grave illness or death if ingested by pets or humans for that matter. Some people have concerns that the chemicals may leech into the soil - especially if they are growing edible crops. With this concern in mind I have found it is successful if you place pellets in an empty jam jar lying on it's side as the pellets contain a slug attractant - they crawl in and die. Using jam jars in this manner is also useful as you can through them ou...more

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Snail Ban: Bio Slug Pellets (251 words)
by - written on 03/07/00 (Useful, 147 readings)
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Despite preferring to garden organically, I have been so infested with slugs and snails this year I have resorted to using slug pellets as I was losing so many plants. I bought Bio's Slug pellets and must admit they work. After one application I found 50+ dead slugs the next morning - not the prettiest site but there was no further damage to plants. These pellets are coloured blue and contain an animal repellent - this is extremely important as the pellets are highly poisonous and can cause grave illness or death if ingested by pets or humans for that matter. Some people have concerns that the chemicals may leech into the soil - especially if they are growing ... Read the complete review