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["J. Hobbs" <hobbsj@efn.org>]

And yet another idea for slug control:

Instead of buying beer this recipe works great:

1T.molasses, 3T. cornmeal, 1/2c.flour, 1/2c. water, 1/2 T.yeast
Remember to keep covered  when it rains

J.

>On 06/08/00, "Rick Ostrander <rickostrander@yahoo.com>" wrote:
>> A shallow pan of cheap beer. They're drunks. They
>> drown.
>> Save some beer for yourself to celebrate the demise of
>> the slugs. Don't drive.
>>
>> Rick
>>
>
>This is exactly what I do and it's worked better than anything else I've
>tried, I don't have ducks.  I use a pie pan, the slugs can get in, but they
>don't get out.  I do make my husband dig a small hole and bury them,
>though.
>
>Blessings,
>Ava
>
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