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EPISODE · May 24, 2022 · 9 MIN

Are Slugs Repelled by Beer? Copper? Eggshells?

from Two Minutes in the Garden: Gardening Tips, Science, Myths · host Empress of Dirt

For decades, baits have been a popular way to deal with slugs, but there are concerns about their impact on wildlife and the environment. Do any of the suggested home remedy alternatives work?NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: 10 Beginner Garden Tips That Avoid Bloopers (Great & Small)

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For decades, baits have been a popular way to deal with slugs, but there are concerns about their impact on wildlife and the environment. Do any of the suggested home remedy alternatives work?NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: 10 Beginner Garden Tips That...

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