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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: aquilegia on August 02, 2004, 11:57:52

Title: chard and slugs/snails
Post by: aquilegia on August 02, 2004, 11:57:52

Does chard need protection from the slimey pests?

I'm already planning where to grow things next year!

Title: Re:chard and slugs/snails
Post by: tim on August 02, 2004, 12:00:42

Never had a problem - earwigs, yes!! = Tim

Title: Re:chard and slugs/snails
Post by: aquilegia on August 02, 2004, 12:15:04

oooh - goody. they can go in the bed then.

earwigs, though, what do they do to the chard?

Title: Re:chard and slugs/snails
Post by: tim on August 02, 2004, 13:06:04

Not a lot - eat holes & 'leave their mark'. Dunk in lots of water. = Tim