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Ziggysmom

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4. My Grammy hated slugs that would invade her flowerpots of precious begonia plants. She would

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Tue Jun 4, 2024, 09:25 PM

Jun 2024

coat the outside rim of the flowerpot with Vaseline and then salt which would stick to the Vaseline. Sorta like a margarita glass, but deadly to slugs.

Love the pics

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Sluggish after the rains [View all] Old Crank Jun 2024 OP

Mr. Sluggo /nt bucolic_frolic Jun 2024 #1

Getting ready to go on a mollusk hunt this morning... MiHale Jun 2024 #2

Pass the salt EYESORE 9001 Jun 2024 #3

My Grammy hated slugs that would invade her flowerpots of precious begonia plants. She would Ziggysmom Jun 2024 #4